Abstract: A method and system for implementing a traffic channel is described herein. A traffic route with a start location and an end location is selected by a user. A plurality of intermediate traffic locations along the traffic route is displayed. The user selects one or more of the displayed intermediate traffic locations. The selected traffic locations are stored for the selected traffic route. Traffic information corresponding to the selected traffic locations for the selected traffic route may then be displayed.

Abstract: The present invention provides horoscope content delivered to a user on a mobile device. Horoscope content is automatically delivered and stored on a mobile electronic device for access by a user. Using the device, users can quickly access the horoscope information they are interested in without having to type in information to specifically download the content to the device. The horoscope channel is directed at providing a quicker and less cumbersome way of accessing horoscope information as compared to having to access a web site or some other service.

Abstract: The present invention provides lottery content to a user on a mobile device. The lottery content is automatically delivered and stored on a mobile electronic device for access by a user. Using the device, users can quickly access the lottery information they are interested in without having to type in information to specifically download the content to the device. The lottery channel is directed at providing a quicker and less cumbersome way of accessing lottery information as compared to having to access a web site or some other service.

Abstract: The present invention provides diversions content delivered to a user on a mobile device. Daily diversion content is automatically delivered and stored on a mobile electronic device for access by a user. Using the device, users can quickly access the daily diversion information they are interested in without having to type in information to specifically download the content to the device. The daily diversion channel is directed at providing a quicker and less cumbersome way of accessing daily diversion information as compared to having to access a web site. Some example daily diversions include: word of the day; born on this day; and this day in history.

Abstract: The present invention provides a traffic channel to a user on a mobile device. Traffic content associated with a traffic channel is automatically delivered and stored on a mobile electronic device for access by a user. Using the device, users can quickly access the traffic information without having to type in information, or specifically request the information to be downloaded to the device. The traffic channel provides a quicker and less cumbersome way of accessing traffic information customized for the user than having to access a web site, a television, a radio station, or a telephone service.

Abstract: The present invention provides a stocks channel and a news channel to a user on a mobile device. Stocks based content associated with a stocks channel and news content associated with the news channel is automatically delivered and stored on a mobile electronic device for access by a user. Using the device, users can quickly access the stock and news information without having to type in information, or specifically request the information to be downloaded to the device. The stock channel and the news channel provides a quicker and less cumbersome way of accessing stock and news information than having to access a web site, a television, a radio station, or a telephone service.

Abstract: The present invention provides a movie channel to a user on a mobile device. Movie based content associated with a movie channel is automatically delivered and stored on a mobile electronic device for access by a user. Using the device, users can quickly and efficiently access movie information without having to type in information, or specifically request the movie information to be downloaded to the device. The movie channel includes several different modes for categorically displaying different types of movie information. Some example modes include: a movies mode; a theaters mode; and a current top movies mode. The movies mode is organized to display information relating to particular movies on the electronic device. The theaters mode is arranged to display information relating to particular theaters on the electronic device. The current top movies mode displays information relating to the current “hot” movies.