IRNA Iran's Minister of Communications and Information Technology wrote in a tweet that Iran is to increase the speed of the Internet fourfold. "From tomorrow ADSL can be changed to VDSL, which is four times faster," wrote Mohammad-Javad Azari-Jahromi. The high-speed Internet is based on VDS (very high bitrate subscriber line) or one of XDSL ...

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. Barat Ghanbari, who was speaking at a signing ceremonyof theMemorandum of Understanding(MoU) with Kazakhstans Telecommunication Company, added that ...

KERMANSHAH, Dec. 27 (MNA) Irans minister of communication and information technology announced that 30,000 villages will be connected to high-speed internet by first quarter of 2016. During his visit to a village in Kermanshah Province, Irans Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi told reporters that the government policy ...

TEHRAN Only a handful of countries rival Iran for having the slowest Internet speeds. Simple online tasks can take hours, infuriating some who see the sluggishness as emblematic of a broader paralysis. The way they block bandwidth here is like a virtual dam, said Reza Mohammady, a Web designer. But now Iran is promising to change. The work has ...