Interactive open architecture IPTV business proposal • Interactive open architecture IPTV v2 ( pdf) • Interactive open architecture IPTV v1 ( pdf) Further important improvements for the IPTV service :  • What is better than watching a video stream ? To know where it streamed from and who is streaming.   Geographical data could be mapped onto Google Earth, NASA World Wind or other analytical tools just like businesses     are already mapped on the Internet.       o VisualRoute         o Megaputer     o Atlas of Cyberspace, 2002 (mapping the Internet) ISBN: 978-0201745757 • How to transfer video data from the pc to the TV ?     o via wifi router     o via wifi access point • To be able to provide VoIP and other specialized content delivery based services:     o http://www.deverto.hu/ • To be able to easily find and also analyze/classify audio and video media.     o Fraunhofer Institute (Germany), iFinder      o Trackid     o Video profiling, IEEE  • To find audio files by using sound recognition.     o Melodis Corporation, (Silicon Valley, CA), Service page : http://www.midomi.com  • Screen resolutions have become sharp enough for rich textual and graphical experience.     o LCD TV, HDTV, Sony OLED  • Sony Corporation have invented a new storage that uses paper instead of plastic for CD, DVD and other optical storage disks:     o http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Press_Archive/200404/04-0415E/     o More on optical storage by Colossal Storage Corporation: http://www.colossalstorage.net/