Press
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Los Angeles Times
“If you think that the E Ink screen on the Kindle look like a wet newspaper, you're not alone. Inventor and technology futurist Ray Kurzweil thought the same thing. So the man who developed optical character recognition and voice recognition came up with Blio, a digital book software program that promises to put those gray-scale displays to shame.”
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NPR
“e-Readers like the Kindle and the Nook only let you see the book in black and white. Blio brings back the color."
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CNN
“The most revolutionary e-reader experience unveiled at CES this week may not be a piece of hardware. A new software application called Blio, built in part by futurist-inventor Ray Kurzweil on a Microsoft platform, turns almost any laptop, netbook or smartphone into an image-rich electronic reader.”
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Gizmodo
“On both PC and iPhone, the rendering is smooth — with colorful books, like reference texts, the effect is impressive, with interactive diagrams, video and clickable text.”
Articles
- Ray Kurzweil Vows to Right E-Reader Wrongs New York Times
- Travel with these Easy Apps American Way
- Blio might be the most exciting announcement at CES ZDNet
- Kurzweil's Blio: A Killer Ebook Reader For Windows PCMag