Firm Handshake, A Way To Landing Your New Job

Developing a firm handshake is a vital to landing a new job, according to new research.

Experts say unemployed people often miss-out on landing a new position because they make a bad impression with the commonplace ritual.

And a study found that one in five people suffer from a 'limp fish' grip which means they are downgraded or dismissed in the first five seconds by interviewers.

The End Of Google Ads By Flixya?

It is a really sad thing that Flixya has been banned from using the AdSense API by Google. Flixya, which is a "sharing" website got banned from using Google AdSense ads yesterday.

Marco Simoncelli Killed in MotoGP Accident

Simoncelli, 24, fell from his bike at turn 11 and skidded into the path of Colin Edwards and Valentino Rossi, losing his helmet in the ensuing collision.

The race was immediately red flagged as Simoncelli lay motionless on the track and then cancelled altogether once the extent of the Honda rider’s injuries became clear. After being transported to the circuit’s medical centre by ambulance Simoncelli was pronounced dead due to “a very serious trauma to the head, to the neck and the chest”.

The History of Emoticon

Did you know the emoticon is almost 30 years old? Twenty-nine years ago, Scott Fahlman, a computer scientist at Carnegie Mellon University, first proposed a colon, hyphen and bracket as a way of conveying emotional meaning via plain text.