Virgin Galactic plans to reach space again this weekend. The company is targeting May 22 for the third crewed spaceflight of its SpaceShipTwo space plane VSS Unity, which is…
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<p>Read the latest news about Iran's technology industries, from startups, mobile networks, innovative companies and e-commerce.</p>
The 10th International Innovation and Technology Exhibition of Iran (INOTEX 2021) wrapped up on Friday after naming the best startups. The event was launched on May 18 at Pardis Technology Park…
Three innovation centers have been launched in Isfahan, in the namesake province, to boost the local tech ecosystem. During a Saturday trip to the city, Vice President for Science and…
New ICT development projects in the western province of Hamedan have connected all rural communities to high-speed internet, Information and Communications Technologies Minister Mohammad Javad…
The Vice Presidential Office for Science and Technology pursues the strategic objectives of promoting the marketing of knowledge-based products and supporting the growing technological ecosystem…
An IoT (internet of things) laboratory has been established in the University of Tehran’s Tech Park to accelerate the domestic tech sector’s growth. Meysam Yousefi, an official with the Tech…
Three tech projects have come on stream in South Khorasan Province as part of the government's initiatives to promote the local tech ecosystem.
Apple will debut major software updates for the iPhone and iPad at its developers’ conference next week to an audience that has grown increasingly critical of the company’s App Store…
A smart fire detection and alarm system is to be launched in Golestan National Park in a matter of weeks to protect its natural reserves from destruction caused by conflagrations. According to…
Four projects have been initiated by Iran's Vice Presidential Office for Science and Technology to improve water resources and consumption management. Vice President Sorena Sattari provided a…
The third phase of the ICT Park was launched in the holy city of Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi Province, on Monday. Speaking at the inaugural event, Information and Communications Technologies…
An oil and gas tech park has been launched in Tehran with the support of the Vice Presidential Office for Science and Technology to expedite the key sector’s development. The park was…
ICT expansion in Alborz Province has raised the number of provinces with full internet access in rural areas to three, Information and Communications Technologies Minister Mohammad Javad Azari…
The Iranian government’s policy shift to transform its oil-based economy to a knowledge-based one since the start of President Hassan Rouhani’s first tenure in 2013 has fostered the expansion of…
Starlink, the satellite internet unit of Elon Musk's SpaceX, intends to provide continuous global coverage by around September but will then need to seek regulatory approvals, its president,…
Iran’s Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari has inaugurated several tech projects in the historical city of Kashan, Isfahan Province. Sattari surveyed numerous ongoing…
SpaceX has delayed its next mission to allow for more prelaunch checkouts. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket was scheduled to launch the mission, called Transporter-2 on Friday.…
President Hassan Rouhani launched multiple tech development projects worth 3.84 trillion rials ($15.5 million) on Monday, creating 1,195 jobs nationwide. Accompanied by Vice President for…
Iran’s Information and Communications Technologies Ministry is investing in the expansion of ICT infrastructure to enhance the quality of life in rural areas. The latest projects have been…
With the support of Iran’s Vice Presidential Office for Science and Technology, nine products in food and livestock breeding sectors have been unveiled.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has recently released a comprehensive report on Iran’s technological and scientific growth in the past five years.…
Industrial and tech sectors in Shiraz, the provincial center of Fars, have entered the race for electric vehicle development, hoping to curb air pollution and fuel consumption.
An under-construction tech factory in Karaj, the provincial center of Alborz, is slated to launch within a month for promoting the startup ecosystem in the metropolis, the province’s governor…
A storm-delayed SpaceX spacecraft bid farewell to the International Space Station on July 8 for the journey back to Earth. The CRS-22 Dragon cargo ship undocked from the…
Two knowledge-based companies have signed contracts with Iran’s Research Institute of Petroleum Industry, affiliated with the Oil Ministry, to inject new technologies in petrochemical…