Iran’s Tavana Nano Lab and Chinese Suzhou HZS-Nanosurf Nanotechnology Co. signed a memorandum of understanding on joint cooperation for the marketing and export of Iranian nano products at ChInano…
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Google founder Larry Page is hoping his newly created company called Alphabet becomes synonymous with innovation. Page told a crowd Monday night that he views Alphabet Inc.
Avatech, one of Tehran’s leading young business accelerators, has announced it will be hosting a “Demo Day” for interested parties on November 12.
Its objective is to see their second round…
Researchers from RMIT University’s Center for Advanced Electronics and Sensors have come up with a breakthrough method that equips smartphones with special sensors to detect the amount of nitrogen…
Usually at the end of each Persian calendar month, we highlight the national trends in Internet searches through Google’s Trend service. However, as of this month, we will be moving from the macro…
Britain’s biggest-selling newspaper the Sun is to take down its online paywall, after the Rupert Murdoch-owned tabloid failed to win enough readers in the latest troubled digital experiment for a…
Los Angeles is home to the world’s largest collection of Hadean zircons—the oldest known material on Earth.
Hadean zircons are tiny but they contain a huge amount of information about the…
LinkedIn, the professional social network accessible in Iran, has denied reports that it is entering the local Internet sector. In response to Financial Tribune, the company’s PR department said…
The world's most profitable company Apple has opened its biggest store ever in Dubai, the UAE, on Friday. The news of the showcase store was reported by 9to5Mac that said the flagship location was…
Iranian Communications and Information Technology Minister Mahmoud Vaezi said the country’s private sector is ready to expand ICT cooperation with Iraq by participating in that country’s fourth…
A new California-based tech company, which claims to have built a unified algorithmic architecture to achieve human-level intelligence in vision, language and motor control, is making headlines in…
Alphabet Inc, the new holding company for Google, has teamed up with three Indonesian telecommunications companies to expand Internet access in that country using solar-powered balloons.
A new Persian-language application has recently been released and aims to facilitate reading through digital devices.
The app named Taaghche (meaning "bookshelf" in Persian) primarily…
Researchers from the University of Science and Technology have produced acrylic bone cement from cow bone through nanotechnology, which is highly effective in orthopedic surgeries and treating…
Convoy, a Seattle-based company that presents itself as “Uber for trucking,” has been launched in the US.
The online service and app pairs shippers with available local carriers based on…
A top Volkswagen executive, Herbert Diess, apologized at the Tokyo Auto Show on Wednesday for the automaker’s emissions-cheating scandal, promising to win back customer trust and said it will…
General Motors issued a recall on Tuesday for 1.4 million older cars in North America over the risk that they could catch fire from leaking oil.
A new regulation has called on the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade and Iranian National Standards Organization to prepare a list of auto parts certified by INSO.
The two bodies…
Iranian students at Sharif University of Technology ranked first in the 9th round of IEEEXtreme 24-Hour Programming Competition.
The user called "TeamName" scored 2,296.48 respectively and…
Kerman Motors, producer of Chinese vehicles in Iran, has announced it will be offering special monthly payment options for the JAC J5 hatchback and sedan models, according to Eghtesadonline.com.…
China-based company Xiaomi announced its first two-wheel-self-balancing scooter called Ninebot Mini in collaboration with Segway. It cost only RMB1,999 ($314/1 million rials), which is 70% cheaper…
PSA Peugeot-Citroen posted a 3.2% increase in third-quarter revenue, as recovering EU demand shielded them from the worst of China’s slowdown. Revenue rose to $13.7 billion in the three months…
Windows Phone users now have access to a digital interactive version of the Tehran Metropolitan railroad map via their handsets from the Windows Store, according to Zoomit. The unofficial…
BMW’s local distributor, BMW Persia, has announced it will officially unveil its 2 series coupe in the next few days in Tehran.
Despite measures by the Iranian government in recent years to stem the growing tide of smuggled cellular phones into the country, a new announcement by a top official says illegal imports now…
