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Programming: Learn to Code in 2012 with Free Weekly Programming Lessons from Codecademy(via @Lifehacker) →

If learning to code is one of your goals or New Year’s resolutions, then Code Year is a program for you. The initiative, provided by previously mentioned webapp Codecademy will email you free interactive programming lessons each week.

Source : Lifehacker

SoundHound Reaches 50 Million Users, 4 Million Searches Per Day | TechCrunch →

I use SoundHound on my iPhone now instead of Shazam.  In my experiences, it has performed better than its competitor.  Apparently many people out there in the world do as well as they have signed up 50 million users.  If you want more on the story, or want to know more about Soundhound, you can read my source at TechCrunch.com by clicking on the heading above this paragraph.

WATCH: Steve Jobs's Biographer on "60 Minutes" [VIDEO] →

WATCH: Steve Jobss Biographer on 60 Minutes [VIDEO]
60 Minutes has posted its two-part interview with Walter Isaacson, the authorized biographer of Apple founder and CEO Steve Jobs, which aired at 7 p.m. local time Sunday evening. We’ve embedded parts one and two below. You can also check out some of the highlights from the transcript here. …

Source : Mashable

Twitter Has 100 Million Monthly Active Users; 50% Log In Every Day →

Twitter Has 100 Million Monthly Active Users; 50% Log In Every Day
Twitter CEO Dick Costolo shared some interesting stats about Twitter’s growth, including that it has more than 100 million active users and that signups via iOS device have tripled since the launch of iOS 5. Twitter has been on a roll in recent months. The company surpassed 200 million tweets…

Source : Mashable

California Declares Oct. 16 as Steve Jobs Day →

California Declares Oct. 16 as Steve Jobs Day
California’s governor has chosen a day to dub as Steve Jobs Day: Oct. 16, the same date Apple will hold a memorial at Stanford University. In a tweet sent to his more than 1 million followers Friday night, Gov. Jerry Brown said, “This Sunday will be Steve Jobs Day in the State of California.” …

Source : Mashable

From Brick to Slick: 38 Years of Cellphone Evolution [INFOGRAPHIC] →

From Brick to Slick: 38 Years of Cellphone Evolution [INFOGRAPHIC]
Ah, the good old days, when cellphones were the size of bricks. Some were so big you had to carry a separate bag containing their electronic innards, and if you weren’t careful, you might end up with a dislocated shoulder by the end of the day. They generally weren’t called cellphones at all -…

Source : Mashable
Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.
Steve Jobs (via soupsoup)
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Bill Gates: "I Will Miss Steve Immensely" →

Bill Gates: I Will Miss Steve Immensely
Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and longtime rival of Steve Jobs, has issued a statement expressing his sadness at the passing of Steve Jobs. In it, Gates describes their relationship as one of “colleagues, competitors and friends over the course of more than half our lives.” Gates’s fu…

Source : Mashable

BREAKING: Steve Jobs Has Died →

BREAKING: Steve Jobs Has Died
Steve Jobs, chairman of the board of Apple and industry icon for decades, has died, according to the AP. Here is the statement from Apple: We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today. Steve’s brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countle…

Source : Mashable