Abstract:
A terminal apparatus provides shared profile information that is selectively received from a server based on a relationship between a first user and a second user, according to whether information of the second user is stored in the terminal apparatus of the first user as local profile information and information of the first user is stored in the terminal apparatus of the second user as the local profile information. Accordingly, a phonebook service for desired profile information is provided only for users in a buddy relationship sharing contact information with each other.
Abstract:
A terminal, a server, and a method for managing information about a status of a terminal user are provided. The method includes receiving an identifier of a second terminal of a counterpart user from a first terminal of a first user, receiving information about a status of the counterpart user from the second terminal using the received identifier of the second terminal, and transmitting the received information about the status of the counterpart user to the first terminal.
Abstract:
A user terminal device, an information providing system, and a method of providing information thereof are provided. The method for providing information in a user terminal device includes registering contact information in an address list according to a user's input, transmitting an event of registering the contact information to an external server, in response to profile information which corresponds to the contact information being received from the server, storing contact information registered in the address list and the profile information in association with each other, and in response to a display item which corresponds to the contact information being selected while the address list is displayed, displaying the profile information.