Processing Your Payment

Please do not leave this page until complete. This can take a few moments.

Technology

  • 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
  • Maine nonprofits are big draw for federal R&D funding

    Lori Valigra June 3, 2016

    Maine's colleges and universities fell short in attracting federal funding for science and engineering in fiscal 2014, but the state's nonprofit institutions made a comparatively strong showing with almost double the amount of money.

    Lori Valigra June 3, 2016
  • Visiting a national park this year? There's an app for that

    June 1, 2016

    The Portland-based smartphone app developer Chimani Inc. has partnered with Subaru of America to launch 59 specialized mobile app travel guides for each of the 59 national parks in the United States, just in time for the celebration of the National

    June 1, 2016
  • Help wanted: Tyler, Wayfair and SaviLinx searching for 1,700 workers

    James McCarthy May 30, 2016

    The prospect of hiring up to 550 new workers over the next decade, including dozens of highly coveted software developers and IT specialists, isn't keeping Tyler Technologies' Christopher Hepburn and Robert Sansone up at nights.

    James McCarthy May 30, 2016
  • App developer takes home $120K Microsoft prize at Top Gun pitch-off

    Staff May 27, 2016

    Team AR, the Brunswick-based software and app developer behind an augmented reality app that projects publicly available property boundaries into a smart phone camera view, won the $120,000 Microsoft BizSpark in-kind services prize at the annual Top

    Staff May 27, 2016
  • 300 students vie for $20K at UMaine competition

    Staff May 24, 2016

    The last time Mainebiz checked in with students at King Middle School's “makerspace” in Portland, students were hard at work constructing model wind turbines in advance of the annual Maine Windstorm and Wind Blade Challenge competitions hosted at

    Staff May 24, 2016
  • Virtual reality at Husson becomes reality thanks to $1M gift

    Staff May 24, 2016

    Students attending Husson University in Bangor will no longer have to rely on daydreaming in the middle of a lecture to find themselves in another world — thanks to a $1 million donation from an anonymous donor that will be used to create a virtual

    Staff May 24, 2016
  • MTI awards $665K for tech-focused development in state

    Staff May 23, 2016

    The Maine Technology Institute's Cluster Initiative Program awarded three organizations in the state $658,765 that will be used to develop technology-intensive clusters in the state.

    Staff May 23, 2016
  • UMaine and Kepware unveil new undergraduate lab

    Staff May 4, 2016

    The University of Maine and the Portland-based Kepware Technologies unveiled the Kepware Digital Systems and Robotics Laboratory in Barrows Hall on Tuesday during a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

    Staff May 4, 2016
  • WEX first quarter financials beat analysts’ expectations

    James McCarthy April 27, 2016

    WEX Inc. (NYSE:WEX) reported today its total revenue for the first quarter ended March 31 increased 2% to $205.9 million, compared with $202.3 million reported in the first quarter of 2015. First quarter net income was $23.1 million, compared with $

    James McCarthy April 27, 2016
  • Fed R&D funding up 6%, reversing flat trend

    Lori Valigra April 21, 2016

    Total federal funding for research and development rose 6%, or $3.7 billion, in the most recent government statistics, reversing flat funding last year, mainly because of a $1.3 billion upswing in research obligations by the Department of Health and

    Lori Valigra April 21, 2016
  • How To: Protect a small business from computer disaster

    Nick Knowlton April 18, 2016

    According to a recent CNN Money article, there are an estimated 1 million malware threats released every day. Many businesses, however, fail to implement appropriate security for their network and still suffer catastrophic losses.

    Nick Knowlton April 18, 2016
  • The foibles of new technology

    Lori Valigra April 18, 2016

    The first time I observed just how frustrating new technology can be to consumers unfamiliar with it was in the lobby of a bank in Coolidge Corner in Brookline, Mass.

    Lori Valigra April 18, 2016
  • No need to leave the party with Portland launch of Drizly

    April 15, 2016

    There's a new, spirited addition to on-demand delivery services in Portland as Drizly, a Boston-based technology firm, officially launched its beer, wine and spirits delivery service in Portland on Thursday.

    April 15, 2016
  • U.S. tallies strong tech biz R&D performance; Maine lags

    Lori Valigra April 14, 2016

    Two reports released this week show that the U.S. information and communications technology, or ICT, industries accounted for $133 billion of business R&D performance in the country in 2013, while Maine's total R&D investment hit $535

    Lori Valigra April 14, 2016

Sign up for Enews

Today's Poll

What are your plans this Independence Day?
Choices