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Technology

  • Grant to boost research cyber network

    The Mainebiz News Staff November 30, 2009

    A $1.73 million grant will help expand the state's fiber optic network for research and education institutions.

    The Mainebiz News Staff November 30, 2009
  • Accidental entrepreneur | The man behind a Portland tech startup shares his fundraising story

    Michael Gurau November 30, 2009

    Bob Neveu moved his family from California to Maine without a job. At his uncle’s headhunting business in San Francisco, he’d automated the manual paper-based resume management process — developing a database to match candidates to opportunities.

    Michael Gurau November 30, 2009
  • FairPoint reports revenue loss

    The Mainebiz News Staff November 24, 2009

    FairPoint Communications recently reported a $77 million loss in the quarter ending Sept. 30.

    The Mainebiz News Staff November 24, 2009
  • Portland firms snag FairPoint account

    Carol Coultas November 23, 2009

    Two local advertising firms are the beneficiaries of contracts with FairPoint Communications, which left a big Boston advertising firm to bring the work to Maine.

    Carol Coultas November 23, 2009
  • Tidal energy project launched

    Mainebiz News Staff November 15, 2009

    Portland-based Ocean Renewable Power Co.

    Mainebiz News Staff November 15, 2009
  • FairPoint bankruptcy intensifies GWI tussle

    The Mainebiz News Staff November 11, 2009

    FairPoint Communications plans to cut service to major fiber-optic cable lines used by Great Works Internet unless the Biddeford company pays it $3 million next month.

    The Mainebiz News Staff November 11, 2009
  • Quantrix a quiet presence in stimulus efforts

    November 9, 2009

    A software company in Portland is playing a small but supportive role in the nationwide grab for stimulus funds.

    November 9, 2009
  • FairPoint creditors question motives

    The Mainebiz News Staff November 8, 2009

    Nearly two weeks after FairPoint Communications filed for Chapter 11, its creditors are requesting an investigation into the company's finances and managers.

    The Mainebiz News Staff November 8, 2009
  • Park it

    Mercedes Grandin November 2, 2009

    A conversation with Mark Bushey, co-founder and director of business development at Industrial Park Online in Windham.

    Mercedes Grandin November 2, 2009
  • MTI doles out $1.2 million

    The Mainebiz News Staff October 27, 2009

    The Maine Technology Institute is awarding $1.2 million in product development funds to five companies in Maine.

    The Mainebiz News Staff October 27, 2009
  • FairPoint files for Chapter 11

    The Mainebiz News Staff October 25, 2009

    FairPoint Communications filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection today after reaching a deal with lenders that would cut the company's debt by $1.7 billion.

    The Mainebiz News Staff October 25, 2009
  • FairPoint bankruptcy saga continues

    The Mainebiz News Staff October 22, 2009

    FairPoint Communications is asking its 3,000 union employees in northern New England to accept pay cuts and other concessions in its efforts to avoid bankruptcy.

    The Mainebiz News Staff October 22, 2009
  • Westbrook map co. launches popular iPhone app

    Jackie Farwell October 19, 2009

    Imagine standing on a busy street corner, hitting a button on your iPhone, and seeing a map of that same corner 200 years ago, complete with names of former landowners, yellowed photos of the buildings around you and even information about your fa

    Jackie Farwell October 19, 2009
  • Off the top of your head | What you need to know about using web statistics to better market your business

    Ross Lasley October 19, 2009

    Owner of The Internet Educator, a web strategy company based in Freeman Township that offers seminars and consulting services

    Ross Lasley October 19, 2009
  • Technology to a tee | William Sulinski, co-founder and CEO, AccelGolf, Portland

    October 19, 2009

    When investors can affix a $1 billion price tag to a company that employs fewer than 100 people and whose only offering is a free, virtual product that many people don’t understand, it’s clear the entrepreneurial landscape has changed.

    October 19, 2009
  • Baldacci seeks $42.7M for broadband projects

    The Mainebiz News Staff October 14, 2009

    Gov. John Baldacci is requesting $42.7 million in federal stimulus funds to expand broadband access in Maine.

    The Mainebiz News Staff October 14, 2009

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Sales of electric vehicles rose by 25% last year, with 17 million sold worldwide, according to the International Energy Agency's recent "Global EV Outlook." The trend is led by China, where half of the new cars sold were EVs. 

In the U.S., sales of EVs increased by 10% last year, but that was off the pace of 2023, when a 40% gain was recorded.  

The report noted a plateauing of sales in Europe, where some countries are rolling back incentives offered to EV buyers.