Interactive open architecture IPTV business proposal • Interactive open architecture IPTV v2 ( pdf) • Interactive open architecture IPTV v1 ( pdf)      o Interactive open architecture IPTV reference ( 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 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/