Arriving telephone calls fade in the TV screen by shining bars with name of the caller.
By remote maintenance accept the call or store on hard disk (digital answering set). Be sides your own idea note memory for on the way.
The TV-Noise is switched off and the callers is over the TV boxes to be heard, comparably like a free speech system in the car, only that here the microphone is appropriate behind the television.
Whole groups of discussions (conferences) can be organized already today via Voice-Chats or Net net-Meeting.
International long distance calls via Internet to the local tariff are no problem by Internet.
* if the work room PC is connected with the telephone connection.
Webcams
Generally all information channels of the PC are now in the living room parallel to the TV receipt accessible and can e.g. be faded in in a window:
Arrival of new Mails, current stock exchange courses, current accountbalance, information to the own shares.
In connection with a CCD-Module (Web cam, off 50€), can video calls be operated from the armchair in the living room. Or pictures of additional monitoring cameras ( 45€ ) e.g. from the children's room or the entry door.
