ODYSY, Deep Reading Browser

ODYSY is the best mobile web browser to explore the web though hyperlinks.
- The main feature of ODYSY is to display previews of hyperlinks in a web page.
- You can see the previews after reading an article to the end (by touching asterisk button).

It helps you to explore the web with deep reading experience:
- You can concentrate on reading a document In hypertext environments. You don’t have to move to new page to check link during reading.
- You can read the web documents like you read a book or magazine.
- While doing active web surfing with ODYSY, You can meet not only interesting contents but also serendipity of discovering new interests.


/// In these cases, ODYSY is fantastic!

If you are fond of news media like Times, The Guardian, New York Times, Washington Post, Atlantic, Wired, Quartz, Verge, Vox, or devoted readers of wikipedia (using reader apps like minipedia, wikiweb, wikilinks), ODYSY will provide you entirely new and wonderful reading experiences!

ODYSY Maxmize usefulness of Facebook also. With ODYSY, Facebook can be a good starting point of web surfing. If you lconcern for Facebook addiction, delete Facebook app and access Facebook with ODYSY. It’s the best way to make the best use of Facebook.


/// ODYSY supports your Intellectual Curiosity!

Web Surfing though hyperlinks (hyperlink tunnelling) is still the best way to explore internet. You can discover interesting contents and creative connections between various fields.

However, because of the anxiety that they may waste time in unnecessary contents, people tend to act passively rather than actively explore the sea of information. People depends on passive way like feeds and recommendations in online contents consuming.

The distracting characteristic of hypertexts increase information fatigue. When we meet link in a web page, we should decide whether open it or not. As soon as we open the link, the new document will cover the document you were viewing. This experiences form the habit of skimming over web documents. We usually do not read deeply and slowly in online.

Each time we encounter a link, our brain (prefrontal cortex) stop reading for a split second and decide whether click it or not. We may not perceive this quick mental switch from reading to judging, repeated interfering decrease our ability of understanding and memory.

Intellectual curiosity is a unique characteristic of humanity and a driving force of creativity, learning and achievement. Reading habits have enormous influences on the formation of intellectual curiosity. Scholars and writers like Maryanne Wolf, David Levy, Ian Lasley, and Nicolas Carr are concerned about the effects of distracted reading habits in the Internet age on brain and intellectual curiosity. They claim that we should have deep reading habits to keep and grow our intellectual curiosities.

ODYSY alleviate the distraction of hypertext documents. It maximizes the benefits of web surfing through links by applying linear reading experience to internet, nonlinear hypertext documents. It helps us to read online documents deeply and slowly.

For fast rendering and loading speed, data saving and protecting privacy, It is comparable to other web browsers such as Google Chrome, Safari, Opera Mini, Dolphin, UC, Puffin, etc.

Internet is a sea of information and knowledge, vast free book without beginning or end, and the most exciting and useful magazine. Make the best use of web with ODYSY. We support your intellectual curiosity. Enjoy your deep reading odyssey with ODYSY!

更新履歴
- Change menu icon
- minor bug fix