Press

  • 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.”

  • NPR

    “e-Readers like the Kindle and the Nook only let you see the book in black and white. Blio brings back the color."

  • 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.”

  • 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.”