Released on: April 17, 2008, 9:09 am

Press Release Author: Lisa Christopher

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Press Release Summary: Showcases new products, technology, and partnerships to
streamline the HD workflow

Press Release Body: LAS VEGAS, NV (NAB2008) - April 17, 2008 -- Focus Enhancements
Inc (NASDAQ: FCSE), a worldwide leader in media management and Ultra Wideband
wireless technology, is generating excitement on the floor of NAB 2008 with new
products, partnerships, and technologies - all designed to further optimize the
end-to-end HD workflow and ensure seamless continuity of metadata through all phases
of production and post-production. The company has been showcasing key additions to
its media acquisition, management, conversion, and delivery solutions from April
14-17 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Booth SL2605.

"We've concentrated on expanding file format and multi-platform support across our
product families to enable a continuous workflow and seamless interoperability with
popular NLEs and video camcorders. With a streamlined workflow from start to finish,
media professionals are better able to focus on the creative aspects of post
production," said Michael Conway, senior vice president of corporate strategy for
Focus Enhancements. "This optimized workflow has received a fantastic response by
the industry at NAB. In particular, the new FS-5, along with the ability to
dynamically add custom metadata while recording, has sparked tremendous interest
among show attendees."

New additions at NAB 2008 include:

-- FS-5 Direct To Edit® recorder: the fifth generation of Focus Enhancements
flagship FS recorder. In addition to key enhancements like additional file format
support, significant weight/size reduction, and UDF disk formatting, the FS-5
introduces the ground-breaking ability to log custom metadata wirelessly via a
laptop or smart phone while recording media.

-- ProxSys® PX Media Asset Management product line: Focus Enhancements added
several new features and components to expand the PX family for production,
post-production, and web-based content delivery applications, including the new PX
HD Playout Station, PX Media Transfer Utility, and Universal Metadata
Engine.

-- Sony XDCAM EX Development Alliance: In cooperation with Sony, Focus
Enhancements introduced a new ProxSys Media Server that includes native XDCAM EX
format support, XDCAM EX acquisition and playout via Sony's hardware codec card, and
metadata-optimized workflow software.

-- FS-100 250GB: Focus Enhancements added a 250GB model to its FS-100 line of DTE
recorders for Panasonic P2 users. The new FS-100 250GB model offers over 11 hours of
recording in 720p24PN mode, 9 hours in 720p25/30PN mode, or 4.5 hours in full frame
rate 720p/1080i DVCPRO HD mode, setting a new standard for long record times for P2
users.

-- MM-1 Universal Media Manager: Focus Enhancements launched a powerful
software solution for creating and distributing media to out-of-home TV networks.

For more information, please visit www.focusinfo.com.

About Focus Enhancements, Inc.
Focus Enhancements, Inc. (NASDAQ CM:FCSE), headquartered in Campbell, CA, is a
leading designer of world-class solutions in advanced, proprietary video and
wireless video technologies. The company's Semiconductor Group develops wireless IC
chip set based on WiMedia UWB standard and design as well as markets portable ICs to
the video convergence, portable media, navigation systems and smartphone markets.
The company's System Group develops video products for the digital media markets,
with customers in the broadcast, video production, digital signage and digital asset
management markets. More information on Focus Enhancements may be obtained from the
company's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings, or by visiting the Focus
Enhancements home page at http://www.focusinfo.com.


Safe Harbor Statement
Statements in this press release which are not historical, including statements
regarding management's intentions, hopes, expectations, representations, plans or
predictions about the future are forward-looking statements within the meaning of
the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements include
statements regarding management's expectations of the FS-5, FS-100, MM-1 and
ProxSys' features and capabilities and its availability date. Because these
forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, there are important
factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those in the
forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially include changes to the FS-5, FS-100, MM-1 and ProxSys' feature-set due to
changes in the market place, unforeseen delays in research and development, and the
risk factors specified in the company\'s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,
2007 as well as other filings with the SEC. These statements are based on
information as of April 17, 2008 and the company assumes no obligation to update any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events,
or otherwise.

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Direct to Edit and ProxSys are registered trademarks of Focus Enhancements. MM-1 and
Universal Media Manager are trademarks of Focus Enhancements. Other company and
product names may be trademarks of their respective owners. © 2008 Focus
Enhancements Inc. All rights reserved.


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Contact Details: Lisa Christopher
FutureWorks, Inc.
408.720.8228 ext 106
lisa@future-works.com