Nullsoft
Sign in to saveNullsoft, Inc. was an American software house founded in Sedona, Arizona in 1997 by programmer Justin Frankel. Its products included the Winamp media player and the SHOUTcast MP3 streaming media server.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Nullsoft
- Company.logo
- Nullsoft.svg
- Company.type
- Private
- Company.successor
- Radionomy
- Company.foundation
- 1997
- Company.defunct
- 2014
- Company.location
- Sedona, Arizona
- Company.key_people
- Justin FrankelTom Pepper
- Company.industry
- Computer software
- Company.products
- Winamp, SHOUTcast, and others
- Company.owner
- Radionomy Group
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.nullsoft.com
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- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2013-00-00
- inception
- 1997-01-01
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9 sectionsContents
- History
- Software
- Winamp
- SHOUTcast
- Nullsoft Scriptable Install System
- Other
- Notes
- References
- External links
Nullsoft, Inc. was an American software house founded in Sedona, Arizona in 1997 by programmer Justin Frankel. Its products included the Winamp media player and the SHOUTcast MP3 streaming media server.
==History== In 1997, Justin Frankel, a programmer from Sedona, Arizona, founded Nullsoft, Inc in his home town. The company's name is a parody of Microsoft. Mike the Llama is the company's mascot. The company launched the media player Winamp that year, developed by Frankel and Dmitry Boldyrev. It was the second real-time MP3 player for Windows, following WinPlay3.