Iran’s second largest mobile operator, MTN-Irancell signed an online broadcasting rights agreement with La Liga .
The deal was signed on Tuesday in Tehran by Irancell CEO Alireza…
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Synaptics, the company responsible for handling the touch input on millions of laptop trackpads and smartphone screens, has announced this week that it has entered mass production with its first…
AT&T Inc has started trials in Georgia state and a non-US location to deliver high-speed internet over power lines, the No. 2 wireless carrier said on Wednesday, marking its latest push to…
Google released a tool that allows security researchers, and other developers, to hack into iOS 11.1.2, software that could lead to a jailbreak for devices running that OS version.
South Korean company Korea Minting, Security Printing and ID Card Operating Corp. (KOMSCO) will provide Iran with 5 million integrated circuit chipsets that will be used in national identity…
Samsung will reportedly bring several upgrades to the iris scanner on its next Galaxy S phone, presumably called the Galaxy S9.
Some of these possible changes include a shorter response…
A new startup named ‘Ham-Rekab’ (meaning fellow traveler) has been launched that provides ride-sharing services in Tehran through the website hamrekaab.com.
Hidden software that can record every letter typed on a computer keyboard has been discovered pre-installed on hundreds of HP laptop models.
Security researcher Michael Myng found the…
Amazon Web Services announced the general availability of its second Chinese cloud region today, providing customers with another environment. It is located in the Ningxia autonomous region in…
A local startup has been launched delivering smart home security and alarm systems. Services offered by ‘Smart Hoom’ enable users to monitor their property through a companion app available for…
An online database for Iranian libraries has been launched by the Iranian Research Institute for Information Science and Technology (IRANDOC), affiliated to the Ministry of Science.
The second largest mobile operator MTN-Irancell, and the National Iranian Gas Company have launched a ‘smart gas meter’ project which makes use of NB-IoT technology.
According to a press…
San Francisco officials have voted to restrict where delivery robots can go in the city, in a blow for the burgeoning industry.
Start-ups will have to get permits to use such bots, which…
Sharif University of Technology will hold a conference on the role and importance of entrepreneurship this week in Tehran.
According to the university website, the event ‘University and…
A new re-useable glucose-monitoring smartphone case developed by engineers at the University of California San Diego could make it easier for diabetics to test blood glucose without using a…
Apple Inc is in talks to acquire Shazam Entertainment Ltd, whose software helps users identify songs by pointing their phone at an audio source, according to a person familiar with the situation…
Startup culture is slowly growing in Iran with businesses increasing their share in the national economy. Now they are trying to expand their footprint in neighboring countries. The latest…
Local ICT company FANAP, affiliated to Bank Pasargad, has commercially launched its eWallet ‘Keypod’ in the eastern city of Mashhad.
The service was first launched in the northern Qazvin…
Facebook Inc’s Instagram said on Thursday it was testing a standalone messaging app called Direct, making it the company’s third chat tool alongside its hugely popular WhatsApp and Messenger.…
YouTube plans to introduce a paid music service in March, according to people familiar with the matter, a third attempt by parent company Alphabet Inc. to catch up with rivals Spotify and Apple…
Google says its AlphaGo Zero artificial intelligence program has triumphed at chess against world-leading specialist software within hours of teaching itself the game from scratch.
The…
Apple Inc’s chief executive Tim Cook said developers using its platform in China number 1.8 million and have earned a total 112 billion yuan ($16.93 billion), representing roughly a quarter of…
Samsung Electronics’ $8 billion purchase of audio electronics company Harman has given the technology conglomerate confidence to chase more big deals, its strategy chief said on Friday.
Iran’s largest ride-hailing company, Snapp, has expanded into four northeastern cities. The company launched services in Babol, Sari, Qaemshahr and Rasht after its successful launch in other…
Local ISPs on Saturday announced lower Internet tariffs following introduction of a mandatory landline Internet Fair Usage Policy by the Communication Regulatory Authority.
CRA’s move is…
