14. A method for a multimedia seek sequence using a synchronization index and a mobile computing device, said method comprising the steps: providing a mobile computing device comprising a viewing screen and a touch-sensitive input interface; providing a synchronization index that comprises an electronic transcript that indicates text corresponding to audio from the multimedia and indicates respective times within multimedia corresponding to when a word or range of words is audible in the multimedia; providing a receiving device; displaying on said mobile computing device text from the synchronization index, wherein said text is displayed other than as a web page; receiving, by the mobile computing device, information indicating a user's selected mobile computing device touch-sensitive input interface gesture performed on a portion of said viewing screen corresponding to a word, or range of words, from said synchronization index; wherein said gesture is recognized by said touch-sensitive input interface; performing a timecode lookup using the synchronization index, wherein said synchronization index is referenced to provide data for a time location t1 that corresponds to said word or range of words; seeking on said receiving device multimedia corresponding to said synchronization index, and, if found, accessing multimedia at t1.
15. The method of claim 14 , further comprising: providing a second computing device; requesting from a second computing device delivery of multimedia beginning at time t1; delivering multimedia beginning at time t1, or providing instructions for the delivery of multimedia beginning at time t1, to a receiving device, wherein said multimedia comprises at least an audio element; and caching within said receiving device, or memory accessible thereto, at least a portion of said audio element.