System for providing Internet access to an automotive vehicle having a multimedia device

A system for accessing the internet from an automotive vehicle, the automotive vehicle having a multimedia device, the system comprising:

• a mobile phone configured to access the internet, the mobile phone equipped with a wireless transceiver, the wireless transceiver configured to transmit data over a short-wavelength UHF radio waves and includes a plurality of channels, wherein one of the plurality of the channels is a data over data channel, the data over data channel is configured to monitor data accessed from the internet and another one of the plurality of channels is a data-only channel, the data-only channel is configured to wirelessly transmit data between the mobile phone and the multimedia device, wherein data transmitted over the data-only channel is not monitored;
• and
• a first application disposed within the mobile phone, the first application operable to access an internet website through the data over data channel;
• a data processor operable to encode the internet website from the data over data channel to a data form and transmit to the multimedia device in data form through the data-only channel;
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• a second application disposed within the multimedia device, the second application operable to process the data form received through the data-only channel so as to display the website onto the multimedia device, wherein costs associated with accessing data from the internet are reduced as such data is not monitored.