Sci & Tech
Read the latest news about Iran's technology industries, from startups, mobile networks, innovative companies and e-commerce.
September 15, 2020 19:46
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July 21,2020Iranian Android game industry’s net income reached 690 billion rials ($4.2 million) in the last fiscal year that ended on March 19, 2020, marking a 47% increase year-on-year, the annual report of... -
July 19,2020After mobile operators MCI and MTN-Irancell more than doubled the price of their internet services, the government has called on them to reverse the price hike that can curb Iranians' access to the... -
July 19,2020Following the example of Tehran, major Iranian cities such as Qom, Karaj and Shiraz are also investing in technology centers, which are expected to boost their startup ecosystems. As per a... -
July 17,2020As the novel coronavirus resurges in Iran, authorities tap potentials of local tech firms and startup ecosystem to fight the viral outbreak. -
July 14,2020There is something unusual lurking out in the depths of space: Astronomers have discovered four faint objects that at radio wavelengths are highly circular and brighter along their edges. And they'... -
July 14,2020Iran’s startup ecosystem is expanding in new fields such as aviation and publication in order to upgrade the sectors technologically and gradually transform its traditional economy into a knowledge... -
July 12,2020The government’s initiatives of extending resources and facilities for boosting the country’s technology ecosystem are bearing fruit, as they help curb the country’s dependency on oil-based... -
July 11,2020Iran’s major automaker SAIPA has taken another step for localizing and technologically upgrading its auto production by forging contracts with 48 knowledge-based and tech companies. During a press... -
July 10,2020New projects have been inaugurated in the northwestern province of Qazvin to expand technological facilities for fledgling startups and knowledge-based companies. During a visit to the province on... -
July 07,2020The Vice Presidential Office for Science and Technology, a strong supporter of technology ecosystem, has taken several additional steps for promoting knowledge-based companies and startups,... -
July 05,2020National parks and natural reserves in Tehran Province should be protected from wildfires through smart and modern technologies, an official with Tehran Governorate said. Mohammad Taqizadeh added... -
July 03,2020Iran’s Mustafa Science and Technology Foundation organized a panel discussion in Tehran on Thursday, in which scientists discussed the effectiveness of convalescent plasma (CP) therapy for treating... -
June 30,2020Several new projects have been inaugurated in the northwestern province of Gilan to expand technological facilities for fledgling startups and knowledge-based companies. During a daylong trip to... -
June 28,2020In line with plans to develop the country’s information and communication technologies infrastructures, ICT Ministry has launched a data center in East Azarbaijan Province in northwest Iran.... -
June 26,2020With government support, several new tech projects have been inaugurated in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan to boost its startup ecosystem. During a Tuesday visit to the province,... -
June 24,2020Apple Inc on Monday said it would let software developers “challenge” guidelines that govern its app review process and will end its practice of blocking routine bug fixes over minor violations. -
June 24,2020Iran’s conventional healthcare system should become fully electronic in six months. During a press conference in Tehran last week, President Hassan Rouhani referred to the move as another push... -
June 21,2020State and private institutions should jointly contribute to boosting startups and knowledge-based companies that have a huge untapped potential. “Startups can boost domestic production and curb... -
June 19,2020Government entities and academia have forged agreements to further develop the domestic technology ecosystem. The project to establish a new tech zone in the city’s District 6, which is to be... -
June 15,2020To upgrade ICT infrastructures in underdeveloped parts of the country, the Iranian government has joined hands with the private sector to provide over 1,000 rural areas with access to mobile... -
June 13,2020With government’s support, several new tech projects have been inaugurated in the northwestern province of Ardabil to boost its startup ecosystem. During a Tuesday trip to the province, Sorena... -
June 09,2020Iran’s tech authorities have joined forces to establish a “digital economy park” in Tehran to boost Iran’s startup ecosystem and increase tech firms’ share in the economy. -
June 07,2020Scientists funded by Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropy are calling on Facebook Inc. to create and enforce stricter policies on misinformation and harmful language following the social network’s... -
June 07,2020A digital innovation center implementing steel projects will be established at Tehran University’s Science and Technology Park for upgrading ties between the academia and the key industry. It is... -
June 05,2020Iran’s Vice Presidential Office for Science and Technology, a staunch supporter of startups, has suggested several measures to ease the hardships of knowledge-based companies and startups....
