Big winners of Iran’s e-commerce boom in the past few years have made their brands household names. However, according to data released in January, these brands may have hit their peak.
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Sci-&-TechIt seems Uber is serious about building flying taxis.
The online transportation network announced the hiring of former NASA engineer Mark Moore to kick-start its flying taxi project, Uber…
Sci-&-TechVisiting Iran’s Science and Technology Museum in Tehran will be free of charge on Thursday, February 9 to mark the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution. The museum has five main…
Sci-&-TechIn line with policy to strengthen ties between universities and industries, Iran’s ICT Guild Organization—known as NASR Organization— signed a memorandum of understanding Monday with Tehran…
Sci-&-TechIran’s third largest mobile operator, RighTel unveiled an indigenous mobile messaging application on February 6.
The application is named RighPhone and was unveiled during a…
Sci-&-TechEver wanted to get so immersed in a virtual world that you can feel and smell it? Thanks to Koei Tecmo, you might be able to.
Japan’s Koei Tecmo showed off their new cabinet, called “VR…
Sci-&-TechIran’s Ministry of Communication and Information Technology unveiled a second phase of the National Information Network (NIN) on February 6.
The event was held on occasion of the 10-Day…
Sci-&-TechAmin Shokrollahi was supposed to be in Silicon Valley last week to accept an award at a prominent semiconductor conference called DesignCon. He never made it.
President Donald Trump’s…
Sci-&-TechA project targeting the development of transport layers named 'Talash 3', which is part of Iran's National Information Network expansion, was launched in a ceremony on February 4.
The…
Sci-&-TechIran’s largest mobile phone network, Mobile Communications Company of Iran (MCI) or referred to locally as Hamra-e-Avval (First Network), said it has successfully tested 4.5G internet in a…
Sci-&-TechTelecommunication Infrastructure Company of Iran (TIC) will launch two new national Internet exchange points in Isfahan and Khuzestan provinces.
According to CITNA, the new centers will be…
Sci-&-TechForeign companies selling e-content via the Internet in Russia are now required to register private offices in Russia, submit information on their sales in the country, and pay an 18% value added…
Sci-&-TechA 41-year-old father with motor neuron disease (MND), who is losing his ability to speak, will be given a computer voice with a British Yorkshire accent for the first time.
Jason Liversidge…
Sci-&-TechAmerican telecoms operator, AT&T is to launch its first so-called "5G Evolution Markets" in the cities of Austin and Indianapolis in the coming months. The new networks will offer a peak-speed…
Sci-&-TechSharp Corporation lifted its full-year profit guidance after posting its first quarterly net profit in over two years as the Japanese liquid crystal display (LCD) maker pressed ahead with cost-…
Sci-&-TechFormer local favorite messaging application Viber, has introduced a new feature called "Secret Messages."
The new update follows other apps like Telegram messenger which has offered…
Sci-&-TechThe government of the Indian state of Karnataka said on February 2 it welcomed a proposal from Apple Inc to begin initial manufacturing operations in the state, in a sign the tech company is…
Sci-&-TechIn a strange turn of events, the head of Iran's IT Union says the organization has given the go-ahead for dismantling the popular ride-hailing startups Snapp and TAP30 .
The announcement of…
Sci-&-TechDonald Trump’s controversial order that Iranians and people from six other countries are banned from entering the US for a 90-day period ostensibly tries to paint a poor picture of people from…
Sci-&-TechMobile calling app Viber is the latest tech company to offer help to those affected by President Donald Trump’s immigration and travel restrictions.
Sci-&-TechThe managing director of Iran’s largest mobile operator, Mobile Communications of Iran (MCI or Hamra-e-Avval), Mahdi Sadoghi, says Iran has 0.15% share of global mobile data usage but he ranking…
Sci-&-TechThe University of Tehran is set to hold a three-day ‘startup weekend’ titled Entrepreneurship in Information Technology from February 1-3. According to the official website of the event, it will…
Sci-&-TechMobinnet data center and TD-LTE Internet network was inaugurated in Tehran on January 29.
Mobinnet is a semiprivate Iranian Internet service provider which also offers WiMAX broadband…
Sci-&-TechA contract was signed Saturday to build Nahid 2 satellite. Signatories were head of Iran Space Agency Mohsen Bahrami and the head of Iran Space Research Center Hassan Haddadpour.
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