A display apparatus, comprising: an acquisition section (111, 211) adapted to acquire Web page information including a plurality of elements; a page analysis section adapted to analyse and extract elements including character strings and images, and information including positions and sizes for these elements; a storage section (112, 114) adapted to store at least a part of Web page information acquired by the acquisition section (111, 211); a display section (116, 216) adapted to display Web page information acquired by the acquisition section (111, 211); and a control section (117, 217) adapted to compare new Web page information acquired by the acquisition section (111, 211) with Web page information previously acquired from an address identical with that of the new Web page information and stored in the storage section (112, 114), and adapted to control the display section (116, 216) to display a changed element in the new Web page information at a predetermined position on the display section (116, 216); characterised in that the control section (117, 217) is adapted to calculate a scroll distance to display the changed element at the predetermined position, the scroll distance being the distance between an initial position and a second position, wherein the scroll distance is acquired based on the information concerning the width and the height of the display section (116, 216); and the control section (117, 217) is adapted to control the display section (116, 216) to scroll from the initial position to the second position, wherein the second position is a position corresponding to the changed element displayed at the predetermined position on the display section (116, 216) separated from an initial position by the calculated scroll distance, wherein when the scroll distance is equal to or smaller than a predetermined minimum value, or equal to or greater than a predetermined maximum value, the screen is scrolled to the minimum limited distance or the maximum limited distance. an acquisition section (111, 211) adapted to acquire Web page information including a plurality of elements; a page analysis section adapted to analyse and extract elements including character strings and images, and information including positions and sizes for these elements; a storage section (112, 114) adapted to store at least a part of Web page information acquired by the acquisition section (111, 211); a display section (116, 216) adapted to display Web page information acquired by the acquisition section (111, 211); and a control section (117, 217) adapted to compare new Web page information acquired by the acquisition section (111, 211) with Web page information previously acquired from an address identical with that of the new Web page information and stored in the storage section (112, 114), and adapted to control the display section (116, 216) to display a changed element in the new Web page information at a predetermined position on the display section (116, 216); characterised in that the control section (117, 217) is adapted to calculate a scroll distance to display the changed element at the predetermined position, the scroll distance being the distance between an initial position and a second position, wherein the scroll distance is acquired based on the information concerning the width and the height of the display section (116, 216); and the control section (117, 217) is adapted to control the display section (116, 216) to scroll from the initial position to the second position, wherein the second position is a position corresponding to the changed element displayed at the predetermined position on the display section (116, 216) separated from an initial position by the calculated scroll distance, wherein when the scroll distance is equal to or smaller than a predetermined minimum value, or equal to or greater than a predetermined maximum value, the screen is scrolled to the minimum limited distance or the maximum limited distance.