Mark of the Unicorn

Updated on Dec 02, 2024

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Industry Computers Headquarters Cambridge, United Kingdom		Website motu.com Founded 1980

Products Computer software, music software, computer hardware Profiles Twitter YouTube

Mark of the Unicorn (MOTU) is a music-related computer software and hardware supplier. It is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has created music software since 1984.

Products by MOTU include:

Digital Performer

AudioDesk

BPM

MachFive

MX4

Unisyn

Past notable products:

MINCE and SCRIBBLE, an Emacs-like editor and Scribe-like text formatter for CP/M machines. MINCE was also available for the Atari ST.

FinalWord word processor (sold and became Sprint).

Professional Composer, one of the first graphical music-notation editors

Mouse Stampede, arguably the first arcade-style game available for the Apple Macintosh (1984)

Hex game for the Atari ST and Amiga computers (released in 1985)

The first FireWire Audio Interface for Mac and Windows.

References

Mark of the Unicorn Wikipedia

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