A method of enabling a wireless information device to access data services represented by an icon which changes if the data to be pulled or pushed changes

A method of providing data to a wireless information device, in which data supplied from a remote service provider is represented by an icon which is automatically displayed within a calendar application running on the device, in which the step of a user selecting the icon causes more detailed related information to be supplied to the device and then displayed by the device on a pay basis. For example, a weather icon could be displayed in a calendar application if the device is being supplied or can access weather data. The weather icon changes dynamically to represent the weather on the particular day in the calendar; perhaps tomorrow's predicated weather. That data is supplied without charge. If the user selects the icon, then more detailed weather information is supplied, on a charged for basis.