1. A method for managing information, comprising: providing, by an apparatus, one or more playlists stored in a storage of the apparatus, each playlist associated with a status indicating that the playlist is not updated to the network; in response to receiving a first triggering event, sending, by the apparatus, a particular one of the playlists to the network, the particular one playlist associated with a particular status indicating that the particular one playlist is not updated to the network, the particular status indicating a need to update the particular one playlist to the network, wherein the particular one playlist includes a plurality of identifiers of media files sharable to a plurality of devices, and wherein a media service is available to subscribers of the media service via the apparatus and the plurality of devices; in response to a success of updating the particular one playlist to the network, updating, by the apparatus, the particular status for the particular one-playlist to indicate that the particular one playlist is-updated; in response to receiving a second triggering event, sending, by the apparatus, a download request to the network, wherein the download request is configured to request at least one playlist shared by a particular one of the plurality of devices from the network and the download request includes an identifier identifying the apparatus; receiving, by the apparatus, a playlist corresponding to the download request from the network, wherein the received playlist identifying media files sharable to the apparatus; and storing, by the apparatus, the received playlist in the storage.