[Arizona-students] Fw: Download the Free Blio e-Reader Today!

[David Andrews]

Unfortunately the released version is not 
accessible, a note on site says accessible version coming in October!

Dave

At 03:39 PM 9/28/2010, you wrote:
>Blio Launch Announcement FYI.  Read about an 
>exciting new way to read books in accessible 
>formats! Allison Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 
>2010 12:55 PM Subject: Download the Free Blio 
>e-Reader 
>Today!                                   K-NFB 
>Reading Technology, creator and developer of the 
>Blio™ e-reading software, is pleased to 
>annouunce the launch of Blio, the most advanced, 
>flexible, interactive and engaging e-reading 
>application available to 
>consumers. 
>With its ability to reproduce color, layout and 
>original fonts as in the print version of a 
>book, Blio brings to life a large selection of 
>titles that are not available with e-ink 
>devices. Categories such as children’s books, 
>cookbooks, and textbooks, finally have an 
>e-reader that can deliver the reading experience 
>that was intended by the author. The free 
>application can be downloaded immediately to all 
>Windows-based devices at the 
>newly             designed 
>Blio.com.                         “Beginning 
>today, readers of all ages will be able to enjoy 
>a digital reading experience that truly 
>harnesses the power of an e-reader,” said Ray 
>Kurzweil, inventor of the flatbed scanner and 
>character- and speech-recognition technologies, 
>and founder of K-NFB Reading Technology. “By 
>providing a full-color, flexible, and 
>interactive experience, Blio redefines the 
>boundaries of the e-book, opening up entirely 
>new categories of multimedia content and, as a 
>result, engaging new groups of readers of 
>e-books.”                        Try Blio - 
>Download Here             Visit Blio website - 
>Blio.com             Read the full press release 
>- K-NFB Blio Press 
>Release 
>Available today at Blio.com, through partnership 
>with Baker & Taylor, Blio offers a library of 
>more than 1 million paid and free titles 
>featuring full-color, interactive media content 
>and today’s 
>bestsellers. 
>Blio has a host of functions that make it smart, 
>fun and easy to 
>use. 
>Blio Feature 
>Highlights: 
>Blio mimics a book’s printed format like no 
>other e-reader, with files presented in XPS 
>format, which allows digital books to stay true 
>to their original print version. Blio also 
>supports the more limited ePub-formatted 
>books. 
>Blio features interactive rich-media, video, 
>slide-show, and audio enhanced content from more 
>than 100 top publishers, including Random House, 
>Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins, Penguin 
>Group, Macmillan and Simon & 
>Schuster. 
>To facilitate reading and learning, Blio 
>provides unique synchronized highlighting of the 
>words being 
>spoken. 
>Blio’s full-media functionality allows users 
>to insert notes into digital pages, highlight 
>sections and even look up references on 
>websites, without leaving their 
>e-book. 
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