A smart city project was launched in Bushehr, the center of a namesake province in southwestern Iran on Tuesday to implement smart urban management strategies in the coastal city to make life…
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Iranian Internet service provider HiWeb has acquired a 23% share in the country’s fourth communications operator Iranian Net. Iranian Net, along with landline and mobile operators…
An innovation center has been launched at the University of Tehran. The center, which was inaugurated on Sunday, is aimed at boosting the development of knowledge-based products and…
New innovation factories will be launched in Iranian metropolises by the Presidential Office’s Science and Technology Department to support and expand startup and knowledge-based ecosystems.
Urban authorities, tech enthusiasts and startup owners gathered in Tehran on Monday to discuss smart solutions for overhauling waste management in the Iranian capital.
Visiting Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Mehmet Cahit Turhan met with Iran’s Information and Communication Technology Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi in Tehran on Monday,…
The US Federal Communications Commission has approved SpaceX’s request to fly a large swath of its future Internet-beaming satellites at a lower orbit than originally planned. The approval was…
The second edition of a computer programming marathon called Hackahealth is underway at the international campus of Sharif University of Technology on Kish Island, off the Persian Gulf. The…
The Third Iranian Symposium on Brain Mapping Updates (also known as ISBM 2019) will be held at the Tehran University of Medical Sciences on May 1-2. Organized by the state-backed National Brain…
Communications Regulatory Authority of Iran has released the results of a nationwide survey of subscribers using local landline and broadband wireless services (WiMax). According to the results…
People in the capital will be able to pay for entering the Air Pollution Control (APC) zone using an online service named Tehran-e Man (My Tehran in Persian) developed by Tehran Municipality.…
Construction of a specialized technology tower for marine industries in Qeshm Island, off the Persian Gulf, started on Tuesday. The tower is a joint project between the Vice Presidential Office…
The government-backed Iran National Innovation Fund (INIF) will lend to help restore knowledge-based companies affected by the recent floods. Flooding that swept across 24 provinces since March…
The International Girls in ICT Day was celebrated in Tehran on April 25 to help highlight the importance of bridging the digital gender divide and encourage women to join the ICT sector.
Drivers will no more receive paper tickets for traffic violations as the Traffic Police is fully shifting to e-ticketing. E-ticketing is a new, improved and efficient way of issuing traffic…
Following rumors that Samsung had downsized its operations in Iran, the South Korean tech titan issued a statement reaffirming its commitment to the market. The statement seen by Financial…
The Iranian Space Research Center is planning to build an airship, head of the center said. Feasibility studies have begun and the project will become operational soon, Hossein Samimi…
Iran Post Company and a local startup Alopeyk have forged an agreement as per which postal services will be modernized and get more user-friendly. A deal was signed between the online package…
A technology center for genetically modified crops will be jointly established by the Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran (ABRII) and the Vice Presidential Office for Science…
Sensitive data on thousands of Iranian drivers working with ride-hailing firm TAP30 was left unsecure in a publicly available database, a cyber threat intelligence expert discovered. Alerting…
As part of new regulations announced by the High Council of Cyberspace, all mobile network subscribers are allowed to send a definite number of messages on a daily basis from April 14. Based on…
Like almost every corner of the world the most visited website in Iran is Google followed by the locally- developed video-sharing platform Aparat and Iranian online marketplace Digikala, Alexa…
Mobile games developed by foreign firms dominate Iranian Android market Cafe Bazaar and only 28% of video games published on the platform are made locally.
Vice President for Science and Technology, Sorena Sattari and his Filipino counterpart Tanseco de la Pena signed an agreement in Tehran to boost scientific and technological collaboration.…
A statement of cooperation was signed between the UNIDO director general and Iran’s ICT minister on Friday in Vienna. The agreement was signed by the United Nations Industrial Development…