All three major mobile operators in Iran are offering discounts on the eve of the Norouz (Iranian New Year) holidays (March 20-April 2), with some offering entirely free or "100% Discount" SIM…
Sci & Tech
<p>Read the latest news about Iran's technology industries, from startups, mobile networks, innovative companies and e-commerce.</p>
It’s a platform and a FitBit for cars, this is how entrepreneur Faheem Gill introduced his product.
The first large customer in the Persian Gulf of Dashroad, which was launched in February…
Commuters across London can now access real-time transport updates and contextually relevant advertising on their mobile phones through MyStop, a web service launched by mobile commerce provider…
Tabriz Islamic Art University has produced the first three-dimensional printer.
Speaking to reporters on Saturday, Ibrahim Imani, director of the university’s Software Technology…
Iran and seven member states of the Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization are planning to jointly design and build a remote sensing satellite, said the head of Iranian Space Agency for…
Wearable devices to monitor health are not always reliable or secure, according to research carried out by Lancaster University.
The market for digital devices such as smartwatches and…
Taiwan has long sought to portray itself as a major player in East Asia and recent talks with Beijing have not tempered Taipei’s enthusiasm to build on its prior successes to act unilaterally and…
Two Russian businessmen have reportedly invested in leading Iranian online businesses.
Former shareholder of Qiwi and president of Parus Capital Fund, Andrey Muravyev, and managing partner…
On March 10, Apple sent out press invites for a March 21 event at the company’s Cupertino headquarters in California. Apple did not share its plans for the event, but the company offered a vague…
Touted by reputable international publications as a top ten destination in 2016, Iran has no shortage of attractions. However, apart from a lack of infrastructure, an area in dire need of…
Europcar, a French car rental company, has just added Iran to their database on their main .com website. The newly-added cities include Bandar Abbas, Isfahan, Mashhad, Shiraz and both Tehran…
A new online project to support minority languages has been launched. The first such project is Sozluk.ir a Turkmen to Persian dictionary, according to Webna. The site, launched on the back of…
China's Foreign Ministry expressed anger at the US Commerce Department's plans to place export restrictions on Chinese telecoms equipment-maker ZTE Corp. for allegedly violating US export controls…
With her brown hair, soft skin and expressive face, Nadine is a new brand of human-like robot that could one day, scientists hope, be used as a personal assistant or care provider for the elderly…
Cafe Bazaar, Iran’s most popular local Android app store, announced over the Iranian weekend (Thursday-Friday) that its app has now been installed on over 28 million Android devices.
Gianni Infantino, the new president of world’s football governing body, believes football cannot ignore technology any longer.
Infantino, 45, is in Cardiff ahead of the International…
The emerging market of startups is an undeniable game-changer in the realm of Iranian online businesses. With ever more competitors popping up in this sector over the past few years, Iranian…
The United States’ Commerce Department is set to place export restrictions on Chinese telecoms equipment maker ZTE Corp. for allegedly violating US export controls on Iran dating back to 2012.…
The development of novel technologies in Iran has resulted in the presentation of new products to market with improved and modified properties and applications.
As a novel technology,…
Iran could quickly become the regional leader in terms of technological take-up and sales, an international research firm said.
Opportunities in the Iranian telecoms market are expected to open up quickly, anticipated a panel at Capacity Middle East 2016 on Thursday.
Panelists were extremely positive about both the…
Yahoo Inc. is exploring the sale of $1 billion to $3 billion of patents, property and other "non-core assets", its chief financial officer said on Thursday. Yahoo CFO Ken Goldman told the Morgan…
Tehran Elites Foundation commemorated the scientific contributions of the late Dr. Gholamhossein Mosaheb, the father of Iran's modern mathematics.
Members of the House Judiciary Committee are considering filing a “friend of the court” brief in Apple Inc’s encryption dispute with the US government to argue that the case should be decided by…
Japan's Robot Taxi aims to forge partnerships with carmakers to develop a driverless taxi service in time for the 2020 Olympics, the technology company said, holding its first tests on public…
