Telecommunications

Syria in talks with Iranian mobile phone operator: Assembly Speaker

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Speaker of the People's Council of Syria, Hammoudeh Sabbagh, said Monday that his country is in talks with an Iranian mobile phone operator for cooperation.

Defense min. unveils new home-made electronic, telecommunication equipment

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – During a ceremony in Tehran on Saturday, Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami unveiled latest electronic and telecommunication equipment manufactured by Iranian experts at Iran Electronics Industries (IEI).

Iran repulses Israel’s cyberattack on its telecom. infrastructure

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – The board chairman of Iran’s Telecommunication Infrastructure Company (TIC) said that the company has repulsed a cyberattack launched from the Israeli regime against some of the telecommunication infrastructure.

Iran to develop intl. coop. in communications sector

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Javad Azari Jahromi, Iran's Minister of Information and Communications Technology, pointed to the development of cooperation and attracting other countries' support for Iran in international community as the main areas for negotiations with the members of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Asia-Pacific Telecommunity (APT).

Telecom 2018 opens with “New Achievements, Opportunities Ahead”

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – The 19th International Exhibition of Telecommunications (Iran Telecom 2018) was inaugurated by Information and Communications Technology Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi in Tehran today.

Telecom 2018 to kick off on Wednesday

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – The 19th round of Exhibition of Telecommunications, Information Technology, and Innovative ICT Solutions (Iran Telecom 2018) will commence tomorrow at Tehran’s Permanent Fairground and will go on till Oct. 6.

Irancell wins intl. certifications for “customer-centricity standards compliance”

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Irancell Telecommunications Services Company (PJSC) received international certifications for customer-centricity standard compliance with regard to complaints management as well as customer satisfaction with after-sales services, in accordance with ISO standards.

Minster orders investigation into data-hijacking charges against Iran's TCI

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology Mohammad-Javad Azari Jahromi has ordered an investigation into the report of data-hijacking from encrypted messenger app Telegram by Iran’s Telecommunication Company on Monday.

ELECOMP 2018 kicks off in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – The 24th edition of Iran International Electronic, Computer and E-Commerce Exhibition, known as ELECOMP, has kicked off in Tehran International Permanent Fairground, with companies from over 20 countries in attendance.

Self-sufficiency in oil pipelines, telecommunications hits 80%

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – Chief executive of Iranian Oil Pipelines and Telecommunications Company (IOPTC) Abbas-Ali Jafarinasab said that more than 80 percent of parts and equipment related to the oil pipelines and telecommunications is manufactured inside the country.

ISA head:

Iran develops space technology to serve people

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Head of Iranian Space Agency (ISA) Morteza Barari says Iran has planned to develop remote sensing as well as communications satellites to serve the Iranian people in their daily lives.

Frequency coordination made between Iran and Oman

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Iran and Oman studied the situation of border frequency interference between the two countries in the field of mobile phone and broadcasting.

Iran, Oman to step up IT coop.

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – Following the visit of an Iranian delegation of knowledge-based companies to Oman, the two countries reached agreement to expand bilateral cooperation in information technology.

Tehran to host 18th Telecom Exhibition

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – The 18th International Exhibition of Telecommunications, Information Technology & Innovative CIT Solutions will launch from October 16-19, 2017, hosting 225 domestic and 93 foreign companies.

Iran claims 5 orbital slots to place satellites

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Communication and Information Technology announced that Iran has been granted 5 orbital slots, adding arrangements to position the satellites at 43.5 degrees are underway.

ITU head says will talk to Apple over banning Iranian apps

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iran’s ICT minister demanded that International Communication Union addresses cancellation of Iranian carriers’ membership in GSMA and apple’s treatment of Iranian developers.

Iran attends Global Standards Symposium in Tunisia

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Iran’s head of Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) heading a delegation took part in the third Global Standards Symposium (GSS) on 24 October 2016 in Hammamet, Tunisia.

Iran to boost e-commerce with CIS

TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – Iran has launched cooperation with Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in order to develop electronic commerce.

Iran to host 8th IST2016

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – ICT Research Institute (ITRC) will hold 8th International Symposium on Telecommunications on September 27-28 hosting telecommunication activists from 10 countries.

Iran, Italy sign MoU on opening ME’s PoP in Tehran

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Iran’s Telecommunication Infrastructure Company and Italy’s leading global operator ‘Sparkle’ signed an MoU to establish a Middle East Point of Presence (PoP) in Tehran.

Iranian tech companies to participate in German CEBIT

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Deputy-head of CTU has said Iranian tech companies will participate in Germany’s world-renowned CEBIT exhibition in 2017.

Intl. network hub to open in Chabahar

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Deputy-minister of communications has said Chabahar will host an international networking hub with four international great network operators.

Iran provides Iraq-Armenia bandwidth transit

TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – Iran’s Telecommunication Infrastructure Company has provided bandwidth transit from Iraq to Armenia (Pilote) with the capacity of 200Gbps under a project called ‘Ouj’.

ICT deputy min.:

Iranians developed 70k mobile apps in less than 2 years

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – ICT Deputy Minister Nasrollah Jahangard said Iranians have developed 70,000 mobile applications in the last year and a half, calling for the teaching of programming languages in Iran’s universities.

Iran to up internet speed to 20Mbps for each user

TEHRAN, May 16 (MNA) – Deputy ICT minister said the ministry is currently working on a broadband development plan to increase the average internet speed for each user up to 20Mbps in a five-year time.

Iranian researchers develop latest lithium-ion batteries

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – Iranian researchers from a knowledge-based company, Farpam, have developed the latest generation of lithium-ion batteries for telecommunications applications.