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'''Kylo''' is a [[web browser]] developed by [[Hillcrest Labs]] for [[Microsoft Windows]] and [[Mac OS X]]. Initially released in 2010, the Kylo web browser features a [[10-foot user interface]], with large fonts and buttons that make it easy to see from across the room, making it especially suitable for use with a [[Home theater PC|HTPC (Home theater PC)]] connected directly to a [[high-definition]] [[television]].<ref>[http://lifehacker.com/5517207/kylo-is-a-big+screen-tv+optimized-web-browser Kylo Is a Big-Screen, TV-Optimized Web Browser]</ref><ref>[http://www.macworld.com/article/147251/2010/03/kylo_browser.html First look: Kylo media browser]</ref><ref>[http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/kylo-web-browser-built-televisions/ Kylo – The Web Browser Built For Televisions]</ref><ref>[http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/03/kylo-web-browser-targets-tv-couch-potatoes/ Kylo Web Browser Targets TV Couch Potatoes]</ref><ref>[http://www.addictivetips.com/windows-tips/kylo-web-browser-for-large-1080p-hd-tv-screen/ Kylo: Web Browser For Large HD TV Screen]</ref><ref>[http://news.cnet.com/8301-27076_3-20005937-248.html Kylo, the Web browser for your TV, gets geeky]</ref><ref>[http://makingwindowseasy.com/2010/10/18/kylo-a-web-browser-for-media-center/ Kylo – A Web Browser For Media Center]</ref><ref>[http://www.ehomeupgrade.com/2010/03/22/kylo-tv-web-browser-announced-for-windows-and-mac-htpcs/ Kylo TV Web Browser Announced for Windows and Mac HTPCs]</ref><ref>[http://www.zdnet.com/blog/mobile-gadgeteer/kylo-browser-brings-the-web-to-your-tv-without-the-squint/2713 Kylo browser brings the web to your TV without the squint]</ref><ref name="Carr"> ''Fast Company'' October 4, 2010. Austin Carr. [http://www.fastcompany.com/1693058/kylo-offers-alternative-to-google-tv Kylo offer Alternative to Google TV.]</ref>
'''Kylo''' is a [[web browser]] developed by [[Hillcrest Labs]] for [[Microsoft Windows]] and [[Mac OS X]]. Initially released in 2010, the Kylo web browser features a [[10-foot user interface]], with large fonts and buttons that make it easy to see from across the room, making it especially suitable for use with a [[Home theater PC|HTPC (Home theater PC)]] connected directly to a [[High-definition television|high-definition]] [[television]].<ref>[http://lifehacker.com/5517207/kylo-is-a-big+screen-tv+optimized-web-browser Kylo Is a Big-Screen, TV-Optimized Web Browser]</ref><ref>[http://www.macworld.com/article/147251/2010/03/kylo_browser.html First look: Kylo media browser]</ref><ref>[http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/kylo-web-browser-built-televisions/ Kylo – The Web Browser Built For Televisions]</ref><ref>[http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/03/kylo-web-browser-targets-tv-couch-potatoes/ Kylo Web Browser Targets TV Couch Potatoes]</ref><ref>[http://www.addictivetips.com/windows-tips/kylo-web-browser-for-large-1080p-hd-tv-screen/ Kylo: Web Browser For Large HD TV Screen]</ref><ref>[http://news.cnet.com/8301-27076_3-20005937-248.html Kylo, the Web browser for your TV, gets geeky]</ref><ref>[http://makingwindowseasy.com/2010/10/18/kylo-a-web-browser-for-media-center/ Kylo – A Web Browser For Media Center]</ref><ref>[http://www.ehomeupgrade.com/2010/03/22/kylo-tv-web-browser-announced-for-windows-and-mac-htpcs/ Kylo TV Web Browser Announced for Windows and Mac HTPCs]</ref><ref>[http://www.zdnet.com/blog/mobile-gadgeteer/kylo-browser-brings-the-web-to-your-tv-without-the-squint/2713 Kylo browser brings the web to your TV without the squint]</ref><ref name="Carr"> ''Fast Company'' October 4, 2010. Austin Carr. [http://www.fastcompany.com/1693058/kylo-offers-alternative-to-google-tv Kylo offer Alternative to Google TV.]</ref>


In 2011, Kylo was a CES ([[Consumer Electronics Show]]) Innovations Awards honoree in the category of online audio/video content.<ref>Breen, Christopher. [http://www.pcworld.com/article/212190/2011_innovations_awards_honorees_home_entertainment.html "2011 Innovations Awards Honorees: Home Entertainment"], ''PCWorld'' magazine, December 2, 2010, retrieved October 12, 2011</ref>
In 2011, Kylo was a CES ([[Consumer Electronics Show]]) Innovations Awards honoree in the category of online audio/video content.<ref>Breen, Christopher. [http://www.pcworld.com/article/212190/2011_innovations_awards_honorees_home_entertainment.html "2011 Innovations Awards Honorees: Home Entertainment"], ''PCWorld'' magazine, December 2, 2010, retrieved October 12, 2011</ref>

Revision as of 09:17, 4 April 2012

Kylo
Developer(s)Hillcrest Labs
Initial releaseMarch 19, 2010 (2010-03-19)[1]
EngineGecko[citation needed]
Operating systemWindows (XP SP2 and later), Mac OS X
Available inEnglish
TypeWeb browser
Websitekylo.tv

Kylo is a web browser developed by Hillcrest Labs for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. Initially released in 2010, the Kylo web browser features a 10-foot user interface, with large fonts and buttons that make it easy to see from across the room, making it especially suitable for use with a HTPC (Home theater PC) connected directly to a high-definition television.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

In 2011, Kylo was a CES (Consumer Electronics Show) Innovations Awards honoree in the category of online audio/video content.[12]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Kylo Community | Kylo 0.6 Beta Released". Kylo.tv. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
  2. ^ Kylo Is a Big-Screen, TV-Optimized Web Browser
  3. ^ First look: Kylo media browser
  4. ^ Kylo – The Web Browser Built For Televisions
  5. ^ Kylo Web Browser Targets TV Couch Potatoes
  6. ^ Kylo: Web Browser For Large HD TV Screen
  7. ^ Kylo, the Web browser for your TV, gets geeky
  8. ^ Kylo – A Web Browser For Media Center
  9. ^ Kylo TV Web Browser Announced for Windows and Mac HTPCs
  10. ^ Kylo browser brings the web to your TV without the squint
  11. ^ Fast Company October 4, 2010. Austin Carr. Kylo offer Alternative to Google TV.
  12. ^ Breen, Christopher. "2011 Innovations Awards Honorees: Home Entertainment", PCWorld magazine, December 2, 2010, retrieved October 12, 2011
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