Contextual based information aggregation system

A smart cellular telephone, comprising:

• a sensor;
• a communication interface;
• a user interface;
• and
• a processor in communication with the sensor, the communication interface and the user interface;
• the processor is configured to access sensor data from the sensor and send the sensor data to a remote server via a network and the communication interface in order for the server to automatically identify an item from the sensor data and identify a retail offering of sale of the item, the processor is configured to receive a communication from the server via the communication interface that identifies the retail offering of sale of the item based on the sensor data;
• the processor is configured to report the retail offering of sale of the item based on the sensor data via the user interface.

A method for delivering content, comprising:

• accessing a photograph taken with a mobile device;
• automatically recognizing an object in the photograph;
• searching for information about the recognized object and identifying a retail offering of sale of the object;
• and
• reporting the retail offering of sale of the object.