Attended by fintechs and startups, Tehran is to host a week-long event aiming to bring together the entrepreneur community to create an atmosphere of collaboration and idea sharing, and to…
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<p>Read the latest news about Iran's technology industries, from startups, mobile networks, innovative companies and e-commerce.</p>
Facebook Inc. has sent another signal that it is serious about building its own semiconductors, joining Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Amazon.com Inc. in trying to make its own custom…
Apple’s new MacBook Pro keyboards are slightly quieter than the ones found in the previous versions of the laptop.
Jeff Bezos’ rocket company plans to charge passengers about $200,000 to $300,000 for its first trips into space next year, two people familiar with its plans told Reuters.
Iran’s largest Android market Cafe Bazaar has released figures for the first quarter of the current fiscal which started on March 21, indicating a significant rise in the use of Instant…
Urmia Municipality and major Iranian mobile operator MTN-Irancell have signed a contract to launch an optical fiber project, as part of a scheme to turn the northwestern city of Urmia into a…
In light of the current blackouts resulting from a seasonal shortage of electricity and an urgent need to implement crisis management policies, various state bodies have made due gestures so as…
Major players from the vibrant Iranian startup community came together last week during the seventh International Innovation and Technology Exhibition (Inotex 2018) to build up networks, spot…
The second round of the Tehran Game Convention (TGC 2018) came to a close on July 6 after hosting a diverse range of local and mostly foreign prominent speakers, industry players, promoters and…
As presently the majority of websites fail to offer user-friendly Persian fonts, typically resulting in eye strain or loss of interest, an Iranian startup is trying to provide users with a…
A new startup introducing a bug bounty platform and tapping Iranian white hat hackers' potential is addressing the cybersecurity concerns that have beleaguered the booming web-based businesses…
Supporting startups has been on top of President Hassan Rouhani’s agenda since he assumed the mantle of the government in 2013. One of the government entities spearheading the efforts has been…
South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd estimated on Friday earnings grew at the slowest pace in more than a year in the second quarter, as analysts said weak smartphone sales likely…
In the current Iranian year which started in March, Iranian financial institutions have set aside about 50 trillion rials ($1.19 billion) to be invested in knowledge-based firms.
There are 28 million gamers in Iran, annually generating a revenue of 9.2 trillion rials ($219 million) for the gaming market.
A nationwide survey conducted by the Iran Computer…
Determined to expand its already extensive fields of business, the giant e-retailer Digikala is reportedly planning to buy out Rocoland, an online supermarket based in Tehran. Digikala…
Iranian startups and major online businesses are on the cusp of a profound change, getting listed on the stock market. The move as described by the head of Iran's Securities and Exchange…
Danhua Capital has invested in some of Silicon Valley’s most promising startups in areas like drones, artificial intelligence and cyber security. The venture capital firm is based just outside…
People drop and break their smartphones all the time, but a German engineering student named Philip Frenzel may have the solution to save everyone some time, money and unneeded stress.Spotted by…
The necessity of age-appropriate educational content for children on the Internet was brought to the fore by Iran’s ICT minister, as one of the issues less explored in the country, so as to…
Chinese telecoms giant ZTE Corp is expected to announce a radical management overhaul following a shareholder meeting on Friday, in line with conditions laid out in a $1.4 billion settlement…
Over one million students competed in the nationwide university entrance exam for the new academic year (starting in September) during a two-day marathon locally known as Konkur which started on…
In light of the recent rise in fertility problems and childrearing challenges, the need to come up with proper counsel has reached an all-time high, and channels through which those guidelines…
During the recent weeks, the prices of mobile phones have gone on a bullish run in Iran’s technology market. The exorbitantly high prices have enraged buyers and disrupted business. In order to…
Iran's main landline telephony service provider Telecommunication Company of Iran is poised to assist local startups in commercializing their products and services in the key telecom sector.…