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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Blio seeks to take digital reading in a new, more inclusive, and colorful direction]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[Screw Kurzweil.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr_white]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 29th 2009 7:20AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Blio seeks to take digital reading in a new, more inclusive, and colorful direction]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[I should elaborate: what good exactly are "true-to-life color reproductions" in medim that is mostly black and white?  And does Nokia actually think that a proprietary format of ANY kind is going to make them relevant in the smartphone space again?  They need less Kurzweil and more cowbell.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr_white]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 29th 2009 7:24AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Blio seeks to take digital reading in a new, more inclusive, and colorful direction]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[@psycros Cowbell won't help. That is plain stupid. A cowbell will only make it harder to read the books since it will be a distracting noise.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Yusuf Al-Kindi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 29th 2009 8:51AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Blio seeks to take digital reading in a new, more inclusive, and colorful direction]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[@psycros I think it's like a veggie burger.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[vhoyt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 29th 2009 12:05PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Blio seeks to take digital reading in a new, more inclusive, and colorful direction]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm holding out until they have 3D e-readers.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wwhat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 29th 2009 9:33PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Blio seeks to take digital reading in a new, more inclusive, and colorful direction]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[@psycros <br>Check the gizmodo link to see what it's about, I'll give you a starter quote:<br>"Blio's cross-platform functionality makes it a natural fit for something like the Apple iSlate, which along with other tablet devices should be perfect for reading cookbooks, children's books, and any other illustrated tome. It marks a natural evolution away from the current stock of ebook readers, which are bound by the drab black and white of e-ink."<br><br>See, it's for illustrations into e-books but bypassing pdf's.<br><br>Why they don't simply use formats like odf (or ones that have been around for decades) or HTML escapes me though, but companies often forgo working free stuff for buggy stuff they have to pay for.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wwhat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 29th 2009 9:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Blio seeks to take digital reading in a new, more inclusive, and colorful direction]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[Just looking at the screenshot, why are the shadows on the books going toward the light and away from the dark?  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 29th 2009 9:43AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Blio seeks to take digital reading in a new, more inclusive, and colorful direction]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[twilight? someone is a loser with unrealistic expectations of men]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nineball]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 29th 2009 10:27AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Blio seeks to take digital reading in a new, more inclusive, and colorful direction]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[Looks like a real innovation to me, scanned pages. I can't see where this reduces publishers costs unless we talk about old books printed before the digital age and who would want those anyway if Google already has them scanned.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Donald Townsend]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 29th 2009 12:23PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Blio seeks to take digital reading in a new, more inclusive, and colorful direction]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/29/blio-seeks-to-take-digital-reading-in-a-new-more-inclusive-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[How is this different thanAdobe Acrobat reader that displays the industry standard PDF format? <br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[gmeader]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 7th 2010 1:20PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
