| December 14, 2007
A roundup of companies making waves at home and abroad
* RISING SUN PICTURES delivers visual effects for films, mainly in the US. The ability of visual effects providers to deliver key technology as part of the film-making process is critical in winning projects and establishing a reputation in the field. The progress of working remotely led RSP to develop its own solution, which it now sells through its affiliated company Rising Sun Research and which is now being used by visual effects companies worldwide. www.rsp.com.au
* DOMAIN CENTRAL is a domain registrar and Web hosting services provider. The company deploys a leading domain registration and management interface. Domain Central is committed to getting Australian businesses online simply and cost effectively, and the company also provides customers with 24/7 support. www.domaincentral.com.au
* MAXIWORKS offers software products and services that are designed to improve the control and protection of individuals' and organisations' computing and online experiences. MaxiWorks has a clear focus on IT security, consistently developing and working on software that bridges the gap between IT convenience and security. The company's software portfolio includes a suite of secure desktop, server, certificate and identity management, and protection software applications all with optional biometrics/smartcard authentication. www.maxiworks.com
* MINT focuses on the development and management of wireless technology products and services. The company's core product is a portable mobile payment system that offers users easy credit card payment facilities without the need for a fixed line payment system. The application allows businesses to invoice customers and directly process credit card transactions securely anywhere, anytime. Mint is eying opportunities in Canada, the UK, the US and certain Asian markets. www.mint-wireless.com
* NAXTOR TECHNOLOGIES offers a range of IT services across the manufacturing, retail sales and distribution, transportation and logistics, travel, and entertainment sectors. Core areas of expertise include enterprise solutions, Internet and Web applications, as well as high-end applications such as WAP, mobile commerce, RFID, and smart card solutions. www.naxtor.com.au
* SARUGO has developed the Memory Box online backup solution that utilises community networks for data storage. The innovation behind the product is in the proprietary algorithms developed by Sarugo to ensure data integrity, the upshot of which is that only a network controller is required to manage the integrity. Sarugo's Memory Box ensures that customers receive high quality, totally secure backup service at a fraction of the cost of other systems. www.sarugo.net
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