System and method for a multimedia container

A computer-readable storage medium having stored thereon, computer executable instructions that, if executed by a computer system cause the computer system to perform a method for displaying a graphical user interface, said method comprising:

• accessing, within a mobile device, a datastore corresponding to a multimedia container, wherein said multimedia container comprises a first object and a second object, wherein said first object is a first portion of content and said second object corresponds to a first application, and wherein said datastore comprises information about said first object and said second object;
• determining a first image based on said information about said first object;
• determining a second image based on said information about said application;
• and
• displaying said first image and said second image, wherein selection of said second image is operable to launch said first application, and wherein selection of said first image is operable to launch a second application operable to render said first portion of content.

A system for displaying a graphical user interface, said system comprising:

• a datastore access module operable to access a datastore corresponding to a multimedia container comprising a plurality of objects, wherein at least one object corresponds to a piece of content;
• an image determination module operable to generate a plurality of respective images each corresponding to respective object of said plurality of objects of said multimedia container;
• and
• a display module operable to display each respective image of said plurality of respective images, wherein said display module is operable to display a portion of content adjacent to an application icon;
• and
• a selection module operable to receive a selection of said respective image and invoke an application corresponding to said image.