Smart parking meters will become operational in Tehran's District 2 by early July, an official of Tehran Municipality’s Transportation and Traffic Organization said. Vahid Sarlak added that…
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Plans are on track in Iran to replace human-staffed toll booths with a smart and cashless Electronic Toll Collection system on 10 major freeways, a deputy roads minister said.
Several innovative medical products made by local knowledge-based companies were unveiled at the Tech Center of the Tehran-based University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences late…
A comprehensive training course named Internet of Things Boot Camp will be launched on July 18 for youngsters, university students and graduates.
While e-governance initiatives were to help downsize the government, the secretary of Iran’s IT Executive Council says that due to the bloated bureaucracy, these initiatives have not delivered…
Iran and Singapore are seeking to forge stronger ties in the field of technology to prepare the ground for promoting emerging startups and knowledge-based companies, and pushing them towards the…
Ambitious telecom projects have been launched in the western province of Kurdestan by Information and Communications Technology Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi, during a visit to Sanandaj…
A scheme on switching from paper billing for electricity use to electronic billing was unveiled in Tehran by the Energy Ministry on Sunday. Instead of issuing paper bills, electricity power…
Two Iranian state agencies are working on a project for expansion of satellite communication services in the country, a deputy ICT minister says. Morteza Barari, who also heads the Iranian…
The Vice Presidential Office for Science and Technology plans to establish two seawater greenhouses alongside Iran's southern coastline in the current fiscal year that started on March 21.
The construction of three innovation factories, which has started in Iranian metropolises, is expected to be completed before the end of the current fiscal year (March 19, 2020).
The 8th International Innovation and Technology Exhibition of Iran (INOTEX 2019) kicked off in Tehran on Sunday. The country is also hosting the First Asia-Pacific Innovation Forum on the…
Electricity Power Distribution Company of Qazvin Province is set to stop issuing paper bills by mid-September and switch to electronic billing as a pilot project. Instead of issuing paper bills…
In the wake of natural disasters that battered Iran over the past few months, the Iranian Red Crescent Society and the Information and Communications Technology Ministry have joined forces to…
Iranian Cyber Police will counter companies sending advertisements to mobile network subscribers, Communications Regulatory Authority announced. As the authority reported on its website Cra.ir…
A smart fire alarm system set up in Golestan National Park is to be tested in the coming days. Amir Nazemi, the head of Iran IT Organization, says the fire alarm system is to be tested in four…
With prices of electronic products going through the roof over the past year, demand for secondhand products has ballooned in Iran. In order to regulate the growing market for such…
An Iranian researcher and his colleague at Washington State University have developed an environment-friendly, plant-based material that for the first time works better than polystyrene.…
In a new step toward the digitalization of health care services, all physicians will be able to use a digital signature for medical prescriptions and patients' health records in a year, a deputy…
Iranian Android market Cafe Bazaar reviewed the 132,000 apps published on its platform and released a report listing the most popular ones. The report published on Blog.cafebazaar.ir provides…
The Iranian Parliament is set to review an intellectual property bill in the coming days. Hassan Norouzi, an MP from Tehran, told news website Peivast, “Majlis Research Center has delivered a…
The Iranian government is granting financial aid and loans to startups and tech firms to accelerate their growth. The move is in line with President Hassan Rouhani’s agenda to support fledgling…
The global technology gap is one of the main hurdles in the way of international development. Enjoying first-mover advantage and positive feedback loop, leading countries and frontiers have…
A homegrown online shop has recently signed an agreement with Iran Post Company to improve its delivery services throughout the country. The startup named “Ba Salam” (Persian for "Hello") seeks…
An Iranian knowledge-based company has produced 80,000 square meters of titanium-coated decorative and flooring tiles using cutting-edge nanotechnology. Qazvin Province-based company, named…
