Taking eco-friendly measures, Iranian startup Keshmoon based in South Khorasan Province has ventured on building a direct bridge between saffron farmers and consumers. According to the firm's…
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Reports speak of a 73% slump in tablet imports following foreign currency rate fluctuations and a new crackdown on contraband tablet devices.
China’s securities regulator has received on June 7 an application from smartphone and connected device maker Xiaomi for its initial share offering in China, a filing on the regulator’s website…
Major landline service provider Telecommunication Company of Iran is planning to invest 38 trillion rials ($904.760 million) in the expansion of its Fiber to the X (FTTX) network during the…
Iran has attained the top spot in the research impact factor among Muslim countries, according to the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC).
Unlike its car vending machine concept, Alibaba’s ideas for robots have been more mundane and mainly confined to warehouses—the same kind that Amazon uses. But the Chinese e-commerce titan…
Xiaomi has announced its new flagship phone, the Mi 8, the company’s first phone with a notch. The Mi 8 has a 6.21-inch OLED screen from Samsung, wrapping around a fairly large notch that houses…
A fledgling Iranian startup named Attarmart based in the northeastern city of Mashhad is seeking to carve out a niche for itself in Iran’s herbs and spices market.
The startup’s name is…
Exploiting nanocellulose materials, researchers at Shiraz University have been working toward the enhancement of food packaging.
The ICT Ministry has released the annual indexes of the country’s telecoms sector, which showcase the pervasive nature of technological advancements and the success of President Hassan Rouhani’s…
The Japanese Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is considering the introduction of a crime prevention system that uses artificial intelligence and big data to predict when and where crimes…
France and Germany are pushing for an EU-wide initiative to fund innovation and research in tech startup projects across the bloc so that Europe can compete more effectively against the likes of…
The first phase of a major Fiber to the X (FTTX) project was inaugurated in Karaj, the capital of Alborz Province, west of Tehran, with an investment of 580 billion rials ($13.8 million) by the…
Iranian startup SMS.ir has unveiled a new customer relations management platform that can assist firms with offering value-added services (VAS). Requiring a user verification code, the framework…
Iran’s cybersecurity authority has issued a warning against an imminent malware attack.
On the first day of GDPR enforcement, Facebook and Google were hit with a raft of lawsuits accusing the companies of coercing users into sharing personal data.
As part of a push to reduce the country’s burdensome bureaucracy and to boost citizens’ access to government services, President Hassan Rouhani’s administration has introduced a mobile…
The 35th round of International Association of Science Parks and Areas of Innovation (IASP 2018) conference will be held in Isfahan on September 2-5 at the city's Science and Technology Town.
New European privacy regulations that were to go into effect on Friday will force companies to be more attentive to how they handle customer data, while bringing consumers both new ways to…
Iran is set to boost collaborations with the World Intellectual Property Organization. The matter was discussed in a meeting between Iran’s Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena…
Iran’s financial system is gradually undergoing a technological evolution in micropayments by the introduction of NFC (Near-Field Communication) services tailored for handling small payments.
The University of Tehran and the Noor Credit Institution have jointly established “Tehran Startup Studio”, an accelerator trying to expedite the process of transforming ideas into business…
Google appeared in a UK court on Monday to argue against a privacy case that could lead to the search giant paying up $4.3 billion if it loses.
The group Google You Owe Us, representing…
A testing subdomain on HTC’s website has confirmed the already-leaked specs and design of HTC’s next flagship phone, while also giving tech enthusiasts an indication of its price.
With Iran’s Communication Regulatory Authority introducing a marketing strategy via messages, soon the disturbing adverts will become something of the past.
Furthermore, in order…
