Software

Name Sort descending Description
Movie Downloader

Movie Downloader is a tool that helps you to download multiple media files (movie, music, pictures) from your favorite Web sites. Some websites are really big, they have a huge amount of links, so…

Movie Magic Screenwriter

Movie Magic Screenwriter is a word processing program sold by Write Brothers, Inc. to format screenplays, teleplays and novels. The program is designed to automate the formatting of Action,…

Movie Outline

Movie Outline is a word processing program to step outline a cinematic story and format a screenplay. It was created by Dan Bronzite, a produced UK screenwriter. It was first released in 2004 as…

Movie Torrent

Movie Torrent is a P2P file-sharing application for music, MP3, movies, software, documents and games downloads. It is compatible with BitTorrent but allows you to add multi-tracker information to…

Mozilla Firefox

Mozilla Firefox is a fast, full-featured Web browser. Firefox includes pop-up blocking, tab-browsing, integrated Google search, simplified privacy controls, a streamlined browser window that shows…

Mozilla Firefox 11 beta

Firefox beta includes dozens of major features and improvements - by testing them early we'll be able to respond to your feedback for future versions of Firefox. Once you download Firefox, you're…

Mozilla Firefox Aurora

Aurora is a developmental channel for new Mozilla Firefox releases. It is designed to showcase the more experimental builds of Firefox. The Aurora channel allows users to experience the newest…

Mozilla Firefox Portable

Mozilla Firefox is a fast, full-featured Web browser. Firefox includes pop-up blocking, tab-browsing, integrated Google search, simplified privacy controls, a streamlined browser window that shows…

Mozilla Thunderbird

Despite perceptions to the contrary, the desktop-based e-mail client is not dead. Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0 is a serious reaction to the prevalence of Web mail, so whether you're looking for a…

Mozilla Thunderbird

Mozilla Thunderbird is a free open source, cross-platform email and news client developed by the Mozilla Foundation.Thunderbird aims to be a simple email, newsgroup and news feed client.

MP/M

MP/M (Multi-Programming Monitor Control Program) was a multi-user version of the CP/M operating system, created by Digital Research developer Tom Rolander in 1979.It allowed multiple users to…

MP3 Rocket

MP3 Rocket is an award winning YouTube Video to MP3 Downloader that allows you to download videos and convert them to MP3s, including HD and HQ videos. Also allows conversion to other HD video…

MP3Detective

Search for your own MP3 music using your own criteria.  MP3Detective searches simultaneously all your set music folders or drives with MP3's therein.   Choose your own search phrase…

MRU-Blaster

MRU-Blaster is a program made to do one large task - detect and clean MRU (most recently used) lists on your computer.
These MRU lists contain information such as the names and/or locations of…

MS-DOS

MS-DOS short for Microsoft Disk Operating System) is an operating system for x86-based personal computers. It was the most commonly used member of the DOS family of operating systems, and was the…

MSDS Vault

Material safety data sheet software for HazCom and health and safety management begins with Actio. MSDS Vault is the dynamic, first-of-its-kind online software for MSDS management that takes MSDS…

MTP Device

Songbird 0.5 and above added MTP device support on Windows. The following is a list of devices that have been tested as being compatible with our MTP implementation per internal Songbird QA…

Multi Skype Launcher

Multi Skype Launcher is a freeware application to run multiple Skype accounts on the same computer. This easy to use application allows you to launch and login into your Skype accounts…

MultiMate

MultiMate was a word processor developed by Softword Systems Inc. (later renamed Multimate International) for IBM PC MS-DOS computers in the early 1980s. MultiMate was not marketed heavily to end-…

MultiMi

MultiMi is a cool new desktop app that makes sharing and socializing across your email accounts and social networks a breeze.

Multiplan

Multiplan was an early spreadsheet program developed by Microsoft. Known initially by the code name "EP" (for "Electronic Paper"), it was introduced in 1982 as a competitor for VisiCalc. Multiplan…

Mustang Qmodem Pro

Qmodem was a popular software application that allowed users to send and receive fax documents with any Class 1 or Class 2 fax modems as well as connect to any BBS (Bulletin Board System). In…

MVS

Multiple Virtual Storage, more commonly called MVS, was the most commonly used operating system on the System/370 and System/390 IBM mainframe computers. It was developed by IBM, but is unrelated…

MVS/ESA

MVS Enterprise System Architecture. Version of MVS, first introduced as MVS/SP Version 3 in February 1988. Replaced by/renamed as OS/390 late 1995 and subsequently as z/OS.

MVS/XA

MVS/XA, or Multiple Virtual Storage/Extended Architecture, was a version of MVS that supported the 370-XA architecture, which expanded addresses from 24 bits to 31 bits, providing a 2 gigabyte…

MySQL

MySQL is the world's most used relational database management system (RDBMS) that runs as a server providing multi-user access to a number of databases. It is named after developer Michael…

Myth II: Soulblighter

Myth II: Soulblighter is a 1998 real-time tactics computer game for the PC and Macintosh developed by Bungie. It is a sequel to Myth: The Fallen Lords and the second game in the Myth series.

Nastran

NASTRAN is a finite element analysis (FEA) program that was originally developed for NASA in the late 1960s under United States government funding for the Aerospace industry. NASTRAN source code…

NC Graphics Machining STRATEGIST

machining STRATEGIST is a CAM application software now sold by Vero International Software for the purposes of generating G-codes for 3-axis CNC machines. It specializes in high speed machining.…

NCR IMOS COBOL 74

The NCR IMOS COBOL programming language is based on American National Standard COBOL 1974. This version of American National Standard COBOL is based on the developmental work of the CODASYL COBOL…

NCR NEAT 399

Internal operations and certain external functions of the NCR 399 system are programmed in the 399 mnemonic language, using near-English macro instructions designed specifically for accounting…

NEC ACOS-2

NEC announced ACOS-2 in May 1974 and started shipping it in September of the same year.
 ACOS-2 covered ACOS System models 200 and 250 as an operating system for small computer systems, and…

NEC ACOS-2/EF

ACOS-2/EF functioned as the operating system for ACOS System model 410, which adopted a CMOS gate array for the element and a pipeline-control, 4-way processor technology for the central…

NEC ACOS-2/EVP

NEC announced ACOS-2/EVP in July 1987 and started shipping it in November of that year.
 ACOS-2/EVP served as the operating system for the ACOS System 3300 series, which fully adopted a CMOS…

NEC ACOS-2/MP

ACOS-2/MP (which stood for “millennium processor”) was an operating system designed for NEC’s small mainframes. NEC announced the operating system in May 2000 and started shipments in July.

NEC ACOS-2/XP

NEC announced the ACOS-2/XP (which stood for “extended processor”) operating system designed for compact mainframes in May 1994 and began shipping the operating system in July.

ACOS-2/XP…

NEC ACOS-4

NEC announced ACOS-4 (Advanced Comprehensive Operating System-4) in May 1974 and started shipping it in October 1975.
 ACOS-4 was developed with a focus on flexibility and expandability for…

NEC ACOS-4/AVP

NEC announced ACOS-4/AVP (Advanced Virtual Processor) in February 1984, and started shipping it in September 1984.
Formerly computers had been used only by certain professionals, but it became…

NEC ACOS-4/AVP XR

NEC announced ACOS-4/AVP XR (Advanced Virtual Processor eXtended Release) in July 1988, and started shipping it in December 1988.

ACOS-4/AVP XR was an operating system that inherited the…

NEC ACOS-4/i-PX

ACOS-4/i-PX (which stood for “internet − parallel extended”) was an operating system designed for NEC’s mid-range and large mainframes. NEC announced and began shipping the operating system in…

NEC ACOS-4/MVP

NEC started shipping ACOS-4/MVP (Multi Virtual Processor) in July 1979.
 ACOS-4/MVP was an operating system for large and super-large machines that was developed under a concept consistent…

NEC ACOS-4/MVP XE

NEC announced ACOS-4/MVP XE (Multi Virtual Processor/eXtended Environment) in February 1985, and started shipping it in July 1985.
 ACOS-4/MVP XE basically inherited the architecture of ACOS-4…

NEC ACOS-4/NPX

ACOS-4/NPX (which stood for “new parallel extended”) was an operating system designed for NEC’s mid-size and large mainframes. NEC announced and started shipping the operating system in April 1998…

NEC ACOS-4/XVP

NEC started shipping ACOS-4/XVP (eXtended multi Virtual Processor) in April 1991.
 ACOS-4/XVP was an operating system (OS) that expansively integrated the previous models ACOS-4/AVP XR and…

NEC ACOS-4/XVP PX

The ACOS-4/XVP PX (which stood for “extended multi virtual processor, parallel extended”) was an operating system intended for NEC’s mid-range and large mainframes. NEC announced the operating…

NEC ACOS-6

NEC and Toshiba announced ACOS-6, a large general-purpose operating system that realized multi-dimensional processing, in November 1974, and started shipping it in December. In 1978, the two…

NEC ACOS-6/MVX

NEC announced ACOS-6/MVX (Multiple Virtual eXtended) in September 1984, and started shipping it in March 1985.
 ACOS-6/MVX was an operating system for large to ultra-large machines,and was…

NEC ACOS-6/MVX II

NEC announced ACOS-6/MVX II (Multiple Virtual eXtended II) in November 1988, and started shipping it in March 1989.
 ACOS-6/MVX II was an operating system for large to ultra-large machines…

NEC ACOS-6/NVX

NEC announced the ACOS-6/NVX (which stood for “new virtual extended”) operating system for its large mainframes in March 1991 and began shipping the operating system in March 1992. While…

NEC ACOS-6/NVX PX

ACOS-6/NVX PX (which stood for “parallel extended”) was an operating system designed for NEC’s large mainframes. NEC announced the operating system in March 1996 and started shipments in December…

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