On June 21, starting at dusk, over 150 musicians featured performances along Water Street in Gastown. Every kind of music was heard - from jazz, classical, and acoustic to heavy metal, indie and pop. Founded in France in 1982, throughout the years Fete de la Mausique has become an international musical festival celebrated in Canada, the USA, Germany, Italy, Egypt, Syria, Morocco, Australia, Vietnam, Congo, Cameroon, Fiji, Colombia, Chile, Nepal, and Japan.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 22, 2011
Is the console ready to replace its predecessor?
Prarthito Maity
Jun 22, 2011
In much the same manner as in 2004, when Jose Mourinho brought in several of his stars from Porto, Chelsea are about to do the same with Andre Villas-Boas at the helm, though he will have to fight Barcelona off David Luiz.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 22, 2011
Aimed at its rival Activision and its rise to fame with the Call of Duty series, EA's Battlefield 3 may prove to be a tough competitor.
Prarthito Maity
Jun 22, 2011
Eurozone will probably cease to exist by 2013, according to a new study published on Monday.
Shankar besta
Jun 21, 2011
Fans can have their fingers crossed and hope for further rain on Day 2 after a rain caused delay at 5pm on the day 1 cancelling 31 matches. Here's the new schedule which will feature six time men's champion Roger Federer, World No. 2 Novak Djokovic, the rematch of John Isner and Nicolas Mahut. Serena Williams is back from her injuries.
Drishya Nair
Jun 21, 2011
TOP500 released the latest list of top ten most powerful, high-performance computers in the world at the 26th International Supercomputing Conference in Hamburg, Germany, on Monday.
Sanskrity Sinha
Jun 21, 2011
A wrap up of Wimbledon Day one and the day two schedule, which was rescheduled because of rains on day one, that canceled 31 matches.
Drishya Nair
Jun 21, 2011
NASA's supercomputer Pleiades is one of the fastest in the world ranking seventh overall in a list of 500.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 20, 2011
At a supercomputer conference in Germany, Intel unveiled plans for its new chip, expected to clock in at roughly 600 times the speeds of current processors, aiming at a position held by supercomputing rival Nvidia.
Johnathan Davis
Jun 20, 2011
The Tornado devastated state of Tennessee has received about 1,000 tons of low-level radioactive waste from Germany for incineration putting Nebraska under serious radiation threat, says the local environmental council.
Prarthito Maity
Jun 20, 2011
Majority of world's refugees are in developing countries, reveals a latest report by United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Monday. The report is released at a time when anti-refugee sentiment is on the rise in many industrialized countries.
Kukil Bora
Jun 20, 2011
Jennifer Angus, a textile artist working with an inventory of 30,000 bugs arranges insects into decorative pattern that will probably make you a little queasy.
Ankita Mehta
Jun 20, 2011
The battle between Apple iPad 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 has become intense among the fans of Apple and Android, but there is another fierce fight raging between the two technology giants – and this time it is in the courtroom.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 19, 2011
Apple has intensified its legal attack on archrival Samsung by including the newly launched iPad 2 rival Galaxy Tab 10.1 in its amended patent infringement lawsuit.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 19, 2011
Despite Tottenham making it clear in no uncertain terms that their creative midfielder, Luka Modric, is not for sale, Chelsea will attempt a second bid, by using Michael Essien in a cash-plus-player deal, at bringing the Croatian to the Bridge.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 19, 2011
The ongoing sovereign crisis in the eurozone countries has renewed concerns over the fate of the euro, the second largest reserve currency as well as the second most traded currency in the world.
Shankar besta
Jun 19, 2011
Oxfam, a UK based international aid group, released its interesting findings from a new global food survey, which pointed that globally there are two major reasons why people change their diets: rising price of food or health reasons. In addition, the public opinion poll report highlighted world's top 10 favorite foods.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 18, 2011
German food store Lidl recalls frozen hamburgers after 8 children hospitalized in France.
Daniel Tovrov
Jun 17, 2011
A German teenager accused of stealing unreleased tracks of Lady Gaga and Justin Timberlake and selling them to fans was jailed on Thursday for 18 months. The 18-year old, who called himself DJ Stolen, operated from his parents' home. He was found guilty of computer break-ins by a court in Duisburg, Germany.
Amrutha Gayathri
Jun 17, 2011
The President of France Nicolas Sarkozy said he has pledged to resolve the Greek debt crisis and that a solution needed to be found quickly, by July at the latest; and that he and German Chancellor Angela Merkel are united in their resolve.
Palash Ghosh
Jun 17, 2011
The Philippines on Friday announced that it will send its World War II vessel to a borderline part of the South China Sea after China headed its coastal patrol vessels in the waters.
Ankita Mehta
Jun 17, 2011