Abstract: A method for updating the information of a distributable storage medium that is coupled to a medium reader of a computer. The distributable medium including a recording of a first updateable application and the server including a recording of a second updateable application. The method comprising the steps of connecting the computer to a server, reading a status of the files of the first updateable application on the medium and a status of the files of the second updateable application on the server, comparing the status of the files of the first updateable application to the status of the files of the second updateable application, identifying updated files of the updateable application on the server and selectively transmitting the updated files to a database in the volatile memory of the computer, integrating the updateable application on the distributable storage medium with the updates from the updateable application on the server in volatile and non-volatile memory.