1. A method for managing information, comprising: providing one or more playlists stored in a storage of an apparatus, each playlist associated with a status indicating whether the playlist is updated or not updated; in response to receiving a first triggering event, sending, by the apparatus, a particular one of the playlists to a server, the particular one playlist associated with a particular status indicating that the particular one playlist is not updated; in response to a success of the sending the particular one playlist, 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 server, the download request including an identifier identifying the apparatus; in response to the sending the download request, receiving, by the apparatus, a playlist from the server; and storing the received playlist in the storage.