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Technology

  • Pittsfield call center closes doors

    The Mainebiz News Staff October 11, 2011

    A Pittsfield call center abruptly closed Friday, leaving 65 employees out of work.

    The Mainebiz News Staff October 11, 2011
  • 200 jobs coming to Orono call center

    The Mainebiz News Staff October 6, 2011

    Atlanta-based NexxLinx yesterday announced it will hire another 200 people at its Orono call center by the end of the year.

    The Mainebiz News Staff October 6, 2011
  • UMaine to partner with businesses on high-speed Internet access

    Jackie Farwell October 3, 2011

    The University of Maine is working to bring high-speed broadband to its Orono neighbors as part of a national effort called "Gig.U."

    Jackie Farwell October 3, 2011
  • A forward-looking computer project led by Axiom Technologies holds promise for Washington County farmers and fishermen

    October 3, 2011

    After pulling up lobster traps or scallop nets in salty gusts, beating sun or ice-cold fog all day, Mitchell Beal has to return home and fill out paperwork.

    October 3, 2011
  • Oxford Networks invests $5M in tech startup

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 28, 2011

    Lewiston-based Oxford Networks will invest $5 million into technology startup Resilient Tier-V Corp., which recently opened at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station.

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 28, 2011
  • TI completes acquisition of National Semi

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 26, 2011

    Texas Instruments has completed its $6.5 billion acquisition of National Semiconductor, which has a manufacturing plant in South Portland.

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 26, 2011
  • Fairchild Semiconductor wins green product award

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 19, 2011

    Fairchild Semiconductor has won an award for developing a product that reduces the amount of standby power devices require during those times when they're plugged in but not being used.

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 19, 2011
  • Tech sector attracts trade groups

    Matt Dodge September 19, 2011

    A rush of trade delegations from around the world have recently toured Maine, lured not so much by export commodities but rather by Maine's growing technology assets.

    Matt Dodge September 19, 2011
  • Nearly $1M to fund telehealth center

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 14, 2011

    An Augusta-based medical nonprofit has received nearly $1 million in federal grant money to establish a regional telehealth resource center.

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 14, 2011
  • T-Mobile, workers spar over jobs

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 13, 2011

    T-Mobile call center workers and union representatives yesterday rallied in Oakland to criticize the center's receipt of tax incentives, claiming it hasn't created enough jobs.

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 13, 2011
  • FairPoint to lay off 130 in Maine

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 8, 2011

    FairPoint Communications is laying off 400 employees, including 130 people in Maine, to better match its work force with its workload.

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 8, 2011
  • MTI expands funding options

    Carol Coultas September 5, 2011

    Maine Technology Institute, the nonprofit that for 12 years has worked to nurture technology-based startups, is widening its focus, offering new resources and money to help companies develop their businesses as well as their innovations.

    Carol Coultas September 5, 2011
  • MTI revamps funding programs

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 1, 2011

    Changes are coming for the Maine Technology Institute. The organization is overhauling its funding programs to boost capital access for young companies, and moving its headquarters from Augusta to Brunswick.

    The Mainebiz News Staff September 1, 2011
  • Time Warner outage affects 350,000

    The Mainebiz News Staff August 31, 2011

    About 350,000 people and businesses in New England were left without Time Warner Internet and digital phone service yesterday when a fiber-optic cable in Vermont failed.

    The Mainebiz News Staff August 31, 2011
  • Tyler Technologies expands to Yarmouth

    August 29, 2011

    For the past few years, Tyler Technologies has been crowding its 420 employees into an increasingly tight location on Route 1 in Falmouth.

    August 29, 2011
  • Voter registration system breached

    The Mainebiz News Staff August 24, 2011

    The secretary of state's office has announced that the state's Central Voter Registration system has been breached, but it's unclear if personal information has been compromised.

    The Mainebiz News Staff August 24, 2011

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Maine has over 100 farmers' markets offering a range of local food products.

Maine Federation of Farmers’ Markets reports that unseasonably cool temperatures and a rainy early summer have not only caused issues for some crops but also for local farmers' markets. Strawberries, for instance, had a bad season. Around the state, sales at farmers' markets have been down this summer.