Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for recommending gift cards for maximizing rewards on purchasing products using the gift cards. Accordingly, the method may include receiving a purchase request from a user device associated with a user, identifying a merchant from merchants based on the purchase request, identifying a store associated with the merchant, receiving a gift card data associated with the gift cards from a store device associated with the store, analyzing the gift card data using a machine learning model, identifying a gift card from the gift cards based on the analyzing of the gift card data, generating a recommendation for the gift cards based on the identifying of the gift card, transmitting the recommendation to the user device, and storing the recommendation.

Abstract: Software, running on a mobile platform, aggregates file structures from one or more remote file servers into a virtual, unified file structure. The local storage of the mobile platform is also containing in the virtual unified file structure. The virtual, unified file structure is presented to a user as though the entire file structure were local to the mobile computing device.