Apparatus, method, computer program and mobile terminal for processing information

摘要

An apparatus for processing information, includes a memory 11 storing a plurality of content items different in type and metadata containing time information of the content items, a cache processor 12 for fetching from the memory the content item and the metadata of the content item to be displayed on a display 5 and storing the fetched content item and the metadata thereof on a cache memory 13, a display controller 12 for displaying on the display the metadata of the content items from the cache memory 13 arranged in accordance with the time information and a selection operator selecting metadata corresponding to a content item desired to be processed, out of the metadata displayed, and a content processor 12 for fetching from the cache memory a content item corresponding to the metadata selected by the selection operator by referencing the cache memory 13 in response to the selected metadata, and for performing a process responsive to the fetched content item.