Spotify's tweet about the upcoming Mother's Day holiday in the US didn't go down quite as well as the company were probably hoping for.
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<p>Read the latest news about Iran's technology industries, from startups, mobile networks, innovative companies and e-commerce.</p>
MTN-Irancell, the country's second largest network by number of subscribers, announced it has expanded its 4G LTE network in the central city of Qom. The upgraded network was officially opened by…
China's Huawei Technologies is undeterred by the merger of telecoms equipment rivals Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent and will keep growing in Europe, its rotating Chief Executive Guo Ping told Chinese…
The first government-approved BitCoin exchange in the US has gone live, Britain's The Register reported on Friday.
The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYFDS) has given…
Swiss watch maker, Swatch, most famous for its plastic and rubber affordable watches has confirmed it is working on a better battery, which will help smartwatches last up to half a year, Tech…
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Thursday posted a 45 percent rise in quarterly revenue, with shares of the Chinese e-commerce company jumping nearly 7 percent as investors cheered a smoother-than-…
Nvidia forecast lower-than-expected revenue for the second quarter, weighed down by lower demand for its graphic processor units due to a fall in personal computer sales and a strong dollar.…
A new mobile application has been developed for tracking flight information in Persian, Webna reported. The app's name "Ettelaate Parvaze Foroodgah" translates into "Airport Flight Information"…
Tehran's 28th International Book Fair (TIBF) mobile application has been launched on Android and iOS, Donya-e Eqtesad reported last week. Users can search for book titles, publishers and…
Comcast Corp, the largest US cable operator, posted better-than-expected first-quarter profit, driven by strong growth in its high-speed internet and business services, Reuters reported on Monday…
IBM has announced it has completed the acquisition of Phytel, a provider of integrated population health management software based in the US. Though the financial terms of the deal were…
New figures have revealed that Internet Explorer is still retaining its title as the most-used Web browser on Earth, beating both Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox to the top. Loathed by many…
Iran's smartphone users appear to be changing their allegiances, and it doesn't look good for mobile messaging application Viber. In a brief study conducted by the Financial Tribune, internal…
The head of Tehran's electronic appliances guild has said that tariffs on mobile phones coming into the country are hindering official imports. Ibrahim Dorosti told ISNA that when phones are…
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive (PDF) for Boeing's 787 because a software bug shuts down the plane's electricity generators every…
Shares of LinkedIn Corp, the professional social media operator, fell 20 percent in early trading on Friday, wiping out more than $6 billion of market value, after the company significantly…
Rocket Internet, a tech investor focused on emerging market ventures, has reduced its stakes in two of its Europe-focused financial services start-ups after facing setbacks there, Germany's…
Several social media networks have come and gone. Instagram is trying to demonstrate longevity.
The online mobile photo and video sharing social networking service, originally cofounded by…
Almost 20 trillion rials ($604 million at market exchange rate) will be invested in the telecoms sector in the current fiscal year (started March 21), said Kazem Ibrahimi, CEO of the…
Sorry Nokia fans, it seems Finland's once mighty phone maker has denied reports that it is looking to reenter the cut-thought smartphone arena next year.
Engadget reported on Monday…
Apple sold more iPhones in China than in the US for the first time, buoyed by the New Year gift-giving holiday as the larger-screened smartphones found eager buyers in Asia, Bloomberg said on…
The Apple Watch has been on sale internationally for over a week across multiple territories in Europe and Asia; however, the Apple product hasn't found its way to the Islamic Republic, yet. It…
Mobile Telecommunication Company of Iran (MCI or Hamrah-e-Aval) has disconnected 20,000 SIM cards from its network, the company’s CEO announced on Monday.
Iran's first and largest mobile…
A Virtual Research and Technology Bazaar will be set up in the first half of the current fiscal year (which started March 21), said the head of Iran’s National Science Foundation (INSF) on Sunday…
Two models of the Acer Aspire Switch 10 were introduced by the Taiwanese electronics giant during a press event held in New York recently. The device features a detachable keyboard dock that…
