News and Events - May 2008

Fri 30th May, 2008

PC upgrade

Version 5.4 of FORscene Load PC is released today. This is now as robust as the Mac version if networks are unreliable. It also allows you real time capture to external disks during compression and upload.

Tue 27th May, 2008

Staff update

With hundreds of TV programmes made using FORscene, we would like to thank Liz for helping to ensure, over her four years here, that FORscene has become firmly established in the broadcast market. We wish her every success with her next project.

Tue 20th May, 2008

Clesh upgrade

A major Clesh upgrade has been released today, simplifying the experience of users new to video editing. Experienced users still have easy access to the full functionality - the Showreel demonstrates the abilities of the system. Feel free to sign up to Clesh and make your own videos.

Fri 16th May, 2008

Recent coverage

Forbidden's presence at the Master Investor 2008 show was noticed by IGM in this article. "Identifying the convergence between increasing internet bandwidth and decreasing access costs the company specialise in all things web video ... Forbidden Technologies could be a real hot buy if the current trend towards video in social media continues".

Mon 12th May, 2008

Corporate videos

The videos of Master Investor 2008 CEO interviews have been edited and published with FORscene. DVD quality versions are being sent to t1ps.com subscribers, while web versions are available on the Clesh Showreel.

Thu 8th May, 2008

US trip

Forbidden has another US trip this week - this time to the East coast. The global reach of FORscene matches the scale of the thinking here.

Tue 6th May, 2008

Recent coverage

Clesh has reached Poland. This illustrated article about Clesh describes the main features of the service and includes a description of the Java technology platform used. [This is a very positive review, which ends by saying "Decidedly the best editor in its class".]

Thu 1st May, 2008

Clesh upgrade

All Clesh users will shortly be given a major upgrade, which is currently in the closing stages of its test cycle. This version is particularly aimed at simplifying the experience for first time users, while seamlessly drawing customers into the advanced features. Clesh.com has examples of videos made with Forbidden's Clesh web-based video editing platform for you to watch.