| 摘要 |
In an information serving system (1) including an information device (11) capable of setting a user identifier carrying a medium type indicating an information type the information device (11) is compatible with and identifying an information-provided user and also capable of connection to a network, and an information serving device to which the information device (11) is connected via the network, the information serving device includes databases (23, 24) having recorded therein, in association with each other, user profile data indicating information to be provided correspondingly to a user identifier, and content data associated with a medium type and information genre, respectively, and a request handling computer (21) which searches, upon request from the information device, the database for content data to acquire the content data and supplies the information device (11) with the content data as a one of the medium type the information device (11) is compatible with. Thus, the information providing system enables an information device without any complicated input unit to acquire information from on the Internet for utilization thereof and also an information provider to provide information without so much awareness of the type of a device used by an information acquirer.
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