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Thu 30th Sep, 2010
Jobs
Forbidden Technologies, the world leader in Cloud video post-poduction,
is advertising for two
new recruits
to work in its customer facing team. These are a
FORscene Account Manager
and a
FORscene Support Assistant.
Wed 29th Sep, 2010
GCI 2010
Forbidden Technologies plc is exhibiting at the
Growth Company Investor Show 2010
at the Barbican Exhibition Halls, Golden Lane, today.
Investors are welcome to visit us on stand 28 - seating is provided.
Tue 28th Sep, 2010
Recent press
On Forbidden’s interim results, the
HB Markets
note:
"The group reports it is making good progress with major international partners ...
the software on a Nokia smart-phone [highlights] the forthcoming surge of video in consumer goods",
was picked up by
Proactive Investors
and
stockopedia;
RTT News
and
Sharecast
talk about the higher loss resulting from increased investment in advertising and marketing, with
stockmarketwire
focusing on the 21% rise in Forbidden sales and the 94% gross margin.
UK Analyst
say the results were "encouraging".
Mon 27th Sep, 2010
Interim results
Forbidden Technologies today
announced
interim results for the period the six months to 30 June 2010. A presentation to analysts occurred at 11.00am this morning.
Fri 24th Sep, 2010
Analyst coverage
HB markets
provides analysis of Forbidden’s progress with flash reports.
On 6 September:
"With the growth in tablet computing ... [Forbidden] looks increasingly well positioned";
on 8 September:
"We still see considerable upside with the professional broadcaster arena";
and on 13 September:
"[Siemens] is a significant adoption ... With cloud computing a major feature of the next decade we continue our SPECULATIVE BUY".
Thu 23rd Sep, 2010
QCA
Forbidden Technologies is a member of the
Quoted Companies Alliance.
It attends meetings with senior Government officials and influences QCA
papers.
Wed 22nd Sep, 2010
Results date
Forbidden will be announcing its interim results on Monday 27 September.
This will be
followed
by a presentation to Analysts.
Tue 21st Sep, 2010
GCI 2010
Forbidden Technologies is exhibiting at
Growth Company Investor 2010
on Wednesday 29th September 2010.
Investors (and potential investors) are welcome to meet us on stand 28.
Mon 20th Sep, 2010
Analyst’s report
Analyst Philip Morrish of Growth Companies and Equity Research has issued an
update
following Forbidden’s announcement of its contract with Siemens.
He comments:
"These and other earlier announcements provide comfort that the company is successfully delivering against
its business plan".
Fri 17th Sep, 2010
Recent press
The Broadcast magazine print edition adds to
previous coverage
of FORscene’s HTML5 capability, saying:
"It also opens up ... review technology to iPhone and iPad users".
They also report:
"Envy has chosen ... cloud-based FORscene for client logging and rough cut editing",
with local servers linked into the FORscene Cloud.
Thu 16th Sep, 2010
therisetothetop
The influential blog, therisetothetop.com, seeks out successful ideas from around the world.
Forbidden’s Canadian distributor, Formidable Technologies, set up
this interview
on the history of video editing, from the first computer systems to modern Cloud editing and publishing.
Wed 15th Sep, 2010
IBC roundup
At IBC 2010, Forbidden moved up to a new level.
FORscene’s growing range of partners, illustrated in the short video below,
and its comprehensive range of Cloud video solutions from review to logging and editing, on a wide range of devices,
this year attracted a rich stream of senior executives from global companies.
Tue 14th Sep, 2010
Live news
Greg Hirst, Forbidden’s Business Development Director, has been
interviewed
live on
IBC Television News.
He explained the significance of the recent Siemens contract to the world’s broadcast industry, who are meeting at IBC 2010.
Mon 13th Sep, 2010
Siemens
Today’s deal with Siemens is the first visible
example of the latest phase in Forbidden’s expansion strategy. With Siemens providing their own FORscene
Cloud infrastructure to their customers, Forbidden is freed from running and support costs -
whilst still collecting the FORscene licence fees.
Fri 10th Sep, 2010
IBC 2010
FORscene has a record five points of presence at IBC this year including with partners
Ericsson, Chyron and EditShare.
IBC TV News
is providing FORscene, populated with content, so exhibitors and broadcasters can
edit
their own HD videos of the exhibition for television and web distribution.
Thu 9th Sep, 2010
EditShare partnership
The Forbidden partnership with EditShare has already resulted in new customers
Lion Television, and Prime Focus whose Commercial Director of Broadcast, Sara Hill, said
"I’ve used EditShare and FORscene separately for some time.
This is a winning combination".
This story has been picked up by
PRWeb,
IABM and
digitalmedianet.com.
Wed 8th Sep, 2010
Envy
Forbidden today
announced
that Envy has adopted FORscene for logging and rough cut editing.
Envy
is one of the UK’s most successful Post Production Houses.
Tue 7th Sep, 2010
Ericsson
Ericsson,
the global Systems Integrator, is demonstrating Forbidden’s FORscene on its stand, 1.D61, at IBC this year.
The Ericsson logo is also making an appearance on Forbidden’s stand.
Mon 6th Sep, 2010
Smartphones
The goal of Java is
"write once, run anywhere".
With this in mind, Forbidden has made a
prototype
FORscene which runs on the Nokia N900 smartphone.
Fri 3rd Sep, 2010
EditShare
FORscene will be on show on the
EditShare
stand at IBC 2010, number 7.E20.
Customers of EditShare, a global supplier to the broadcast industry,
can use FORscene in an integrated workflow which includes their EditShare boxes.
Thu 2nd Sep, 2010
FORscene Load PC
The version of FORscene Load PC on test supports the extended feature set of
FORscene Server.
It extends the range of supported video formats beyond those normally available under Windows,
minimises internet traffic and gives rapid access to FORscene video both locally externally.
Wed 1st Sep, 2010
Server upgrade
The FORscene Cloud Server used by Forbidden’s high end broadcast clients has been upgraded today.
This upgrade includes additional account management functions, and more efficient database use.
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