Method and system for providing personalized position-based infotainment

An infotainment providing system adapted for providing personalized position-based infotainment in a vehicle, the infotainment providing system comprising:

• a category determining unit adapted for determining at least a first infotainment category of interest;
• a position determining unit adapted for determining a current position of the vehicle;
• a searching unit adapted for searching at least a first online information source, based on the at least first infotainment category of interest and taking into account the determined vehicle position;
• a retrieving unit adapted for retrieving at least a first piece of media content which falls under the at least first infotainment category of interest and which is associated with the determined vehicle position;
• and
• a providing unit adapted for providing the at least first piece of media content while the vehicle is in the vicinity of the determined vehicle position.

A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising stored computer executable program code, the program code for execution by a computer or processor to:

• determine at least a first infotainment category of interest;
• determine a current position of the vehicle;
• search at least a first online information source, based on the at least first infotainment category of interest and taking into consideration the determined vehicle position;
• retrieve at least a first piece of media content which falls under the at least first infotainment category of interest and which is associated with the determined vehicle position;
• and
• provide the at least first piece of media content while the vehicle is in the vicinity of the determined vehicle position.