摘要 |
<p>The present invention provides a vehicle-mounted apparatus whereby a user can easily select and use a Web site in accordance with a point associated with information provided by the Web site and the description of the information. According to the present invention, a precache control unit automatically downloads each Web page of a Web site associated with each point matching a predetermined condition to a page cache memory and displays site icons on respective points corresponding to the downloaded Web sites on a map image. In addition, the precache control unit displays the predetermined type of information extracted by analyzing the description of each Web page of each Web site in a balloon-shaped information window that pops up from the corresponding site icon. When the user selects one of the site icons, a Web browser displays the Web page of the Web site corresponding to the selected site icon.</p> |