News

12/10/2009

USA

A significant proportion of Forbidden’s turnover is from US-based companies. Forbidden is looking to recruit someone on the West Coast to provide sales support and technical support, as reported on craigslist and ActorsConnect.

02/10/2009

Recent press

Aimzine is “The new FREE on-line magazine for AIM investors and everyone involved with AIM companies”. The latest edition features; “Four AIM Companies Achieving Growth in Difficult Times” – including Forbidden Technologies.

01/10/2009

Twin markets

Forbidden’s business is concentrated in two large, evolving markets: broadcast post-production is an established market looking for efficiency gains such as those provided by FORscene; and on the Web, companies need good video content to feed…

30/09/2009

EDL import

Directors make rough cuts of their TV shows in FORscene before passing text Edit Decision Lists (EDLs) on to their Avid and FCP craft editors. Now these editors can pass EDLs of their fine cut edits…

29/09/2009

Recent press

TMCnet.com have a featured article about FORscene discussing the launch of Forbidden’s new loss free video codec. “Belonging to company’s video codecs family, the new Osprey video codec is best suited for editing over the public…

28/09/2009

Shareholders

Forbidden’s 2,000 private shareholders provide constant feedback on its consumer video service Clesh, which has continued to grow in power and sophistication. Shareholders can apply for a free Clesh account by emailing info@forbidden.co.uk.

25/09/2009

Front end

Forbidden is receptive to new ideas, and this is one reason the FORscene Java front end is so effective as a professional video post-production tool. The latest upgrade incorporates the feedback from this month’s IBC show.

24/09/2009

Click4eco

Nestling amongst the world’s largest broadcasters and production companies, FORscene appeals to the Long Tail – small businesses who use FORscene for editing, publishing and hosting videos for their websites. One such company is Click4eco, who specialise…

23/09/2009

Back end upgrades

The FORscene Rich Internet Application pushes the power and versatility of Java to its limits to deliver unrivalled performance through the Web; but behind its uncluttered browser-based interface is a powerful distributed computer on the Internet…

22/09/2009

Recent press

Broadcast devotes a page this week to Technology News: IBC Focus. They have picked up Forbidden’s Osprey launch, saying: “Osprey [allows] FORscene users to see broadcast quality video during remote editing”.

So psyched to part of the A+E Networks deployment of Blackbird.

Kevin Tobin - Senior Director of Production, A+E Networks