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Technology

  • Portland's Tilson Tech knows how to keep trade secrets secret

    Laurie Schreiber August 8, 2016

    Tilson Technology Management, a fast-growing information technology professional services and network construction company, knows how to keep a secret. Trade secrets, that is — an essential consideration for a company whose clients range from

    Laurie Schreiber August 8, 2016
  • WEX tracking to become $1B company by year's end

    James McCarthy July 27, 2016

    WEX Inc. reported total revenue for the second quarter increased 9.5% to $233.9 million, which is $20.2 million more than the $213.7 million reported for the second quarter in 2015.

    James McCarthy July 27, 2016
  • Redzone unveils $1M rural broadband funding program, Bangor expansion

    Staff July 26, 2016

    On the same day that it announced that it has expanded service offerings to greater Bangor, broadband service provider Redzone Wireless, LLC announced that it has launched a new $1 million municipal broadband funding program.

    Staff July 26, 2016
  • Orono company to join Silicon Valley startup accelerator program

    July 22, 2016

    Cerahelix Inc., an early stage company making ceramic filters for various industries, was picked to be in a 12-week, start-up accelerator program in Silicon Valley.

    July 22, 2016
  • DeLorme wants review of $6.2M penalty over imported belt clip

    July 19, 2016

    Yarmouth-based navigational company DeLorme has requested that the U.S. Supreme Court review a $6.2 million penalty assessed against the company by the International Trade Commission over an alleged patent violation. The penalty predates the company

    July 19, 2016
  • Award-winning texting prevention app came from an unlikely place — teens

    July 18, 2016

    Five students from the Presque Isle Regional Career and Technical Center didn't come home empty handed from the National Leadership and Skills Conference in Louisville, Ky.

    July 18, 2016
  • Bull Moose founder's newest play: rugged PCs

    Lori Valigra July 14, 2016

    FieldStack LLC, a Portland lean retail software company founded by Bull Moose founder Brett Wickard in 2013, said Thursday it has signed a deal to integrate and resell its software in rugged mobile computers from Woodbury, N.Y.-based Janam

    Lori Valigra July 14, 2016
  • Maine startups come out big with $1.3M in MTI funds

    Staff July 13, 2016

    The Maine Technology Institute approved three loans and six grant applications for the month of July totaling $1,310,983 to Maine businesses specializing in advancements in the fields of composite materials, precision manufacturing, forestry,

    Staff July 13, 2016
  • Oxford Networks set to be acquired by N.Y. equity firm

    Staff July 7, 2016

    The Lewiston-based fiber-optic bandwidth infrastructure services provider Oxford Networks has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by the New York-based private equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partners.

    Staff July 7, 2016
  • Portland firm bests 24 contenders for $146K grid grant

    Lori Valigra July 7, 2016

    Introspective Systems LLC, a Portland-based company that designs complex frameworks and software so various electronic systems can talk to each other in networks, has been awarded a $146,683 grant through the federal Small Business Innovation

    Lori Valigra July 7, 2016
  • TechHire Maine gets $4M boost for IT employment training

    Staff June 28, 2016

    The Brunswick-based nonprofit Coastal Counties Workforce Inc. and EducateMaine have received a $4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to support the TechHire Maine program that helps displaced and young workers enter the state's

    Staff June 28, 2016
  • Could a Long-Term Stock Exchange stimulate innovation?

    Lori Valigra June 27, 2016

    A Silicon Valley investor wants to change the system, and already is advocating with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to create a new U.S. stock exchange called the Long-Term Stock Exchange that would give companies more breathing room to

    Lori Valigra June 27, 2016
  • Islesboro builds ‘digital bridge to the mainland’

    Staff June 21, 2016

    At their annual town meeting on Saturday, residents of Islesboro voted decisively, 145-23, to become Maine's first gigabit island.

    Staff June 21, 2016
  • Rockport residents pass on broadband engineering study

    June 16, 2016

    Residents of Rockport rejected spending $300,000 for an engineering study looking at high-speed internet expansion, despite the proposal having support from both the selectboard and town budget committee.

    June 16, 2016
  • Seven high schoolers honored for Maine App Challenge

    Staff June 13, 2016

    Tyler Technologies Inc., the Plano, Texas-based public sector software developer with offices in Maine, on Sunday presented the seven student winners of its Maine App Challenge with scholarships totaling $10,000 in front of a crowd gathered for a

    Staff June 13, 2016
  • A call to action for Old Town, Orono about high-speed connectivity

    June 13, 2016

    Officials in Orono and Old Town are taking to the web to survey residents and area businesses about where the lines of an expanded high-speed internet offering should be located within the communities.

    June 13, 2016

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Today's Poll

Has this summer's rainy weather affected business?
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Poll Description

The 2025 summer tourism season has gotten off to a rainy start, with rain affecting at least part of each weekend so far.  

For businesses like wedding venues, tour boats or restaurants that depend on outdoor seating, rain can put a damper on attendance and sales. 

Office-based businesses may not be as affected.

And farms, orchards and nurseries may welcome rain — as long as it doesn't come with high winds or all at once.