Website interest
The increasing awareness of Forbidden Technologies is reflected in the record interest in the Forbidden website. The number of hits this quarter has reached a new record and is running at five times the rate of a year ago.
Read MoreForbidden networking
The guests at last night's Forbidden hosted event were treated to a confidential preview of our remarkable FORscene product. Details of FORscene will be released next month when it enters alpha test.
Read MoreWindows without media player
The BBC reports on the latest European Commission decision: ‘Mr Monti said: “It is essential to have a precedent…” The EU’s investigation has found Microsoft to be an “abusive monopolist” which has skewed the market for audiovisual…
Read MoreTechnology upgrade
Forbidden has improved the efficiency of its core technology to use less CPU and improved compression. The FORlive website demonstration is the first to be upgraded. As we don’t use a plug-in, anyone coming to our…
Read MoreEuropean ruling
The remedies proposed by the European Commission for Microsoft’s alleged abuse of its dominant market position are expected to force Microsoft to offer Windows without Media Player. A growing installed base of non Media Player compliant…
Read MoreMirror site
Forbidden has been testing out a new mirror site in preparation for the launch of FORscene, our editing tool. With its fast Linux server and high bandwidth connection, we estimate that this mirror site can support…
Read MoreMediaconcept update
Mediaconcept Srl, a licensee of Forbidden’s FORmobile and FORweb products, has completed its training programme in our Wimbledon office. Mediaconcept is planning to customise FORmobile for the Italian market, which it is supplying with Forbidden’s FORadvertisers product.
Read MoreMobile update
The FORmobile player has been upgraded. The latest version has more elegant billing messages, improved sound, and a faster player which helps particularly on older models. The FORmobile compressor incorporates the corresponding upgrades.
Read MoreSo psyched to part of the A+E Networks deployment of Blackbird.
Kevin Tobin - Senior Director of Production, A+E Networks