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Rubika
Rubika () is an Iranian social media platform, instant messaging (IM), VoIP and video-on-demand service developed by Tusca holding, MCI, and MTN Irancell. It is one of the most widely used social media platforms in Iran, with more than 50 million users, and the largest social media app based in Western Asia. It is available on Android, iOS and the web. Registration requires a mobile telephone number. History Rubika was launched as part of efforts to provide a communication and social media platform developed by Iran. Over time, it has grown to be a widely recognized platform with a large user base with the support of major organizations like MCI and MTN Irancell. Rubika's success is reflected in its prominence as one of the most used social media apps in Iran, with an increasing focus on expanding to international markets. It was removed by Google Play in 2022 along with many other Iranian platforms. It is surveilled in part through MCI Digital platform monitoring center. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eitaa Messenger
Eitaa Messenger () is an Iranian cloud-based, cross-platform, social media, instant messaging (IM) and VoIP service developed by the Idea of Today's Civilization Supporters Company. It is one of the most widely used messaging apps in Iran, with more than 40 million users and the largest messaging app based in Western Asia. Eitaa enables users to send text and voice messages, share images and videos, make voice and video calls, share files and locations, pay bills, and access AI and services. Eitaa is available on Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, Linux, and the web. Registration requires a mobile telephone number. History Eitaa was introduced as part of Iran's growing digital ecosystem, as a local alternative to international messaging platforms. Over the years, it has become a popular messaging app for millions of users in Iran, meeting the communication, business, and social networking needs of both domestic and international users. It was removed by Google Play and Apple store ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soroush (messenger)
Soroush Plus (, ''Messenger angel'') is an Iranian cross-platform, instant messaging (IM), social media and VoIP service developed by the Setak Houshmand Sharif. It is one of the most widely used messaging apps in Iran, with more than 35 million users. Soroush enables users to send text and voice messages, share images and videos, make voice and video calls, share files and locations, pay bills, and access AI and services. Soroush is available on Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, Linux, and the web. Registration requires a mobile telephone number. Features Soroush enables text and voice messaging, multimedia sharing, voice and video calls, and file sharing. It has unlimited cloud storage and is usable internationally. The platform also provides payment services for tasks such as paying bills, making purchases, and conducting transactions securely and has two step verification for securing accounts. Users can share their real-time location and access a variety of services throu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Message Exchange Bus (MXB)
Message Exchange Bus (MXB) (Persian: ) or Interconnection is an Iranian cross-platform instant messaging (IM) technology developed by the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology of Iran. It enables connection among major Iranian messaging applications, including Bale, Eitaa, Soroush, Rubika, Gap, and iGap. This integration allows users who enable to feature to communicate across different platforms without the need for multiple accounts and accessing to more than 100 million users. Features MXB offers a range of functionalities to enhance user experience: * Cross-platform messaging: Users can send and receive messages across various Iranian messaging apps, ensuring communication regardless of the platform used. * File sharing: The platform supports the exchange of files, including documents, images, and videos, between different messaging applications. * Voice and video calls: MXB facilitates voice and video calls across connected platforms. * Secure and unified u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filimo
Filimo () is an Iranian video-on-demand streaming service, owned and operated by Saba idea. Filimo offers a wide variety of films, television series, documentaries, and other video content internationally. The platform is widely used within Iran and holds a market share of over 50% in the Iranian streaming industry. It has more than 400,000 monthly subscribers, with users watching over 450 million minutes of video content per month. History Filimo began its service in February 2015 under the name "Filimo Aparat", as part of the broader development of the Aparat video-sharing platform. After a short period, the service was rebranded to Filimo. The first version of the Filimo app was released in June 2015 for Android users. By March 2015, Filimo had reached a significant milestone with over one million video views. In 2016, Filimo achieved significant growth, surpassing 1 billion minutes of video content viewed and experiencing a 445% increase in content consumption. Additiona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MTN Irancell
MTN Irancell, also known as Irancell, is an Iranian telecommunications company that operates Iran's largest 2G-3G-4G-4.5G-5G mobile network, and fixed wireless TD-LTE internet services. As of 2013, Irancell holds a revenue of 4.9 billion dollars. It is the 32nd largest company in Iran. Currently, MTN Group holds a 49% percent stake in the Irancell consortium, while Kowsar Sign Paniz (KSP) holds the other 51% of shares. On 3 December 2014, Irancell officially launched Iran's first 4G LTE network in nine cities. The License was granted as on a national basis and includes the overall geographical coverage of Iran. Irancell was officially launched on 21 October 2006 in Tehran, Tabriz, and Mashhad. The network provides the subscribers with an advanced generation of GSM system to enable them to get used of EDGE (2.75 G). Irancell made countrywide coverage with FD-LTE and TD-LTE. As of December 2021, Irancell has 50.4 million active subscribers. Irancell, the company, has been able t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bale Messenger
Bale Messenger (, ''Yes'') is an Iranian instant messaging (IM), voice-over-IP (VoIP) service, social media platform, and mobile payment app developed by the National Bank of Iran. History Bale was launched in December 2016, with the goal of providing a secure and versatile messaging service that integrates financial transactions. The platform preserves user data, transferring all personal information—including chat history, files, contacts, and media—to new devices without requiring a backup. See also * Eitaa * Rubika * Messaging apps Instant messaging (IM) technology is a type of synchronous computer-mediated communication involving the immediate ( real-time) transmission of messages between two or more parties over the Internet or another computer network. Originally involv ... References External links * {{Official website, https://bale.ai/ Android (operating system) software Instant messaging clients Iranian social networking websites ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Android (operating System)
Android is an operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software, open-source software, designed primarily for touchscreen-based mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet computer, tablets. Android has historically been developed by a consortium of developers known as the Open Handset Alliance, but its most widely used version is primarily developed by Google. First released in 2008, Android is the world's Usage share of operating systems, most widely used operating system; the latest version, released on June 10, 2025, is Android 16. At its core, the operating system is known as the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) and is free and open-source software (FOSS) primarily licensed under the Apache License. However, most devices run the proprietary software, proprietary Android version developed by Google, which ships with additional proprietary closed-source software pre-installed, most notably Google Mobile Services (GMS), which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Financial Services
Financial services are service (economics), economic services tied to finance provided by financial institutions. Financial services encompass a broad range of tertiary sector of the economy, service sector activities, especially as concerns financial management and consumer finance. The finance industry in its most common sense concerns commercial banks that provide market liquidity, derivative (finance), risk instruments, and broker, brokerage for large public company, public companies and multinational corporations at a macroeconomics, macroeconomic scale that impacts domestic politics and foreign relations. The extragovernmental power and scale of the finance industry remains an ongoing controversy in many industrialized Western economies, as seen in the American Occupy Wall Street civil protest movement of 2011. Styles of financial institution include credit union, bank, savings and loan association, trust company, building society, brokerage firm, payment processor, many ty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Internet In Iran
Iran's telecommunications industry is almost entirely state-owned, dominated by the Telecommunication Company of Iran (TCI). Fixed-line penetration in 2004 was relatively well-developed by regional standards, standing at 22 lines per 100 people, higher than Egypt with 14 and Saudi Arabia with 15, although behind the UAE with 27. Iran had more than 1 mobile phone per inhabitant by 2012. Iran has a population of 80 million with some 56% of Iranians under the age of 25. In 2008, there were more than 52,000 rural offices, providing Telecom services to the villages across the country. The number of fixed telephone lines is above 24 million, with penetration factor of 33.66%. In 2012, there were 43 million internet users in Iran, making the country first in the Middle East in terms of number. As of 2020, 70 million Iranians are using high-speed mobile internet. Iran is among the first five countries which have had a growth rate of over 20 percent and the highest level of development i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Instant Messaging Clients
Instant messaging (IM) technology is a type of synchronous computer-mediated communication involving the immediate ( real-time) transmission of messages between two or more parties over the Internet or another computer network. Originally involving simple text message exchanges, modern IM applications and services (also called "social messengers", "messaging apps", "chat apps" or "chat clients") tend to also feature the exchange of multimedia, emojis, file transfer, VoIP (voice calling), and video chat capabilities. Instant messaging systems facilitate connections between specified known users (often using a contact list also known as a "buddy list" or "friend list") or in chat rooms, and can be standalone apps or integrated into a wider social media platform, or in a website where it can, for instance, be used for conversational commerce. Originally the term "instant messaging" was distinguished from "text messaging" by being run on a computer network instead of a cellular/ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Android (operating System) Software
Android most commonly refers to: *Android (robot), a humanoid robot or synthetic organism designed to imitate a human * Android (operating system), a mobile operating system primarily developed by Google * Android TV, a operating system developed by Google for Smart TVs Android may also refer to: Science and technology * The Android mascot, the mascot of the Android operating system Arts and entertainment Film * ''Android'' (film), a 1982 film directed by Aaron Lipstadt * ''Android'', the Russian title for the 2013 film '' App'' Music * The Androids, an Australian rock band * "Android" (song), a 2012 song by TVXQ * "Android", a song by Green Day from the album '' Kerplunk'' * "Android", a song on The Prodigy's '' What Evil Lurks'' EP Games * ''Android'' (board game), published by Fantasy Flight Games Other uses in arts and entertainment * Amazo, DC Comics character aka The Android * ''The Android'' (novel), by K. A. Applegate * Android 18, ''Dragon Ball'' manga characte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
