10. A computer-readable storage device, comprising at least one of a disk, disc, drive, or memory, that has instructions stored therein for providing location based services to a mobile device by performing operations, the operations comprising: computing a location of the mobile device; predicting a future activity of a user based on user context and the computed location; determining a direction in which the mobile device is being pointed; determining a field of view associated with the direction; retrieving, from at least one network resource, information regarding at least one business within the determined field of view that relates to the predicted future activity, the retrieving being based at least on the computed location, the determined field of view, and the predicted future activity, and wherein the at least one network resource includes information identifying a type of business for each of the at least one business; accessing user preferences; inferring that at least a portion of the retrieved information may be of potential interest to the user, wherein the inferring is based upon: the user preferences, a satiation model that employs historical data associated with an amount of time since the user visited a particular type of business, and availability of the particular type of business in the direction; and presenting at least the inferred portion of the retrieved information to the user.
10. A computer-readable storage device, comprising at least one of a disk, disc, drive, or memory, that has instructions stored therein for providing location based services to a mobile device by performing operations, the operations comprising: computing a location of the mobile device; predicting a future activity of a user based on user context and the computed location; determining a direction in which the mobile device is being pointed; determining a field of view associated with the direction; retrieving, from at least one network resource, information regarding at least one business within the determined field of view that relates to the predicted future activity, the retrieving being based at least on the computed location, the determined field of view, and the predicted future activity, and wherein the at least one network resource includes information identifying a type of business for each of the at least one business; accessing user preferences; inferring that at least a portion of the retrieved information may be of potential interest to the user, wherein the inferring is based upon: the user preferences, a satiation model that employs historical data associated with an amount of time since the user visited a particular type of business, and availability of the particular type of business in the direction; and presenting at least the inferred portion of the retrieved information to the user. 13. The computer-readable storage device of claim 10 , wherein the retrieved information includes information regarding a business located inside or behind a structure situated in the direction.