A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING MEDIA FOR A PORTABLE MEDIA DEVICE

摘要

A method is provided for managing media for a wireless communications device having a memory with media files stored therein. The method comprises the steps of: retrieving information related to the media files stored in the memory of the wireless communications device that are protected; retrieving information related to the media files stored in the memory of the wireless communications device that are flagged; determining space available in the memory of the wireless communications device for replacement media files, the space available including space occupied by the flagged media files but not the protected media files; and generating a selection of replacement media based on the calculated space available on the wireless communications device, the selection of replacement media being chosen from available media stored external to the wireless communications device.