Plus everything’s searchable by voice and text–on-demand video, web content, live TV, and home media content. Yes, that’s still a big rig, but together, along with a terrabyte’s worth of storage in the Google Drive cloud locker ( $600 a year a la carte), the three pieces of hardware house virtually all of the media you create or consume–on almost every imaginable device you use to create or consume it. Google Fiber TV reimagines the typical cable hardware setup with three Google devices–the Network Box (the modem), TV Box (the cable box), and the Storage Box (the DVR). In doing so, it also revealed more about its march into the hardware business and how it plans to literally lay the groundwork for a massive new national content business to compete with cable. Suddenly it makes sense why mayors were swimming in icy water and renaming city landmarks to win the project for their burghs. Today the search giant announced its planned services for Kansas City’s Google Fiber network.
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