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July 18, 2011, 6 p.m.

Links on Twitter: CNN streams to iPad and iPhone, Facebook editions for news and a year of NYTimes.com headlines

ONA has extended the deadline for nominations to their board of directors http://nie.mn/mMDkYS »

Want to relive a year of NYTimes.com headlines? Now you can (time-lapse style) in 5:36 http://nie.mn/ochQVc »

Ezra Klein has a new team of bloggers joining him at the Washington Post http://nie.mn/pXxpAU »

Good news J-students! Amazon now has textbook rentals for Kindle! http://nie.mn/rle774 »

Three NY Times reporters are holding “office hours” to answer your questions on Quora http://nie.mn/oLJXei »

Two hundred million Tweets and counting: Check out this infographic on Twitter’s growth http://nie.mn/ocIafz »

Is Facebook partnering with news outlets to create “Facebook Editions” of their content? http://nie.mn/njPM9h »

“Something that we would like to see in the future is more transparency around journalists and what they believe in” http://nie.mn/pXH5Fa »

RT @jeffsonderman: LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman talking live now at MIT Media Lab about the power of networks. Video: http://bit.ly/pAEh4n »

Hearst magazines are getting in on the daily deals game starting with Car and Driver and Road & Track http://nie.mn/psVJRx »

Applying for the @Hackshackers scholarship to @Poynter‘s journo-programming seminar? Deadline’s today! http://nie.mn/nOMT9H »

CNN goes live with a streaming feed of its broadcast on iPad and iPhone apps http://nie.mn/ocRLrN »

What do we know about the ways journalists are trying to use Google+? http://nie.mn/nix8Er »

NBC News may find a new source of revenue through the a recently launched archive site http://nie.mn/q628Yi »

The Women’s World Cup Final brought a new Twitter record: 7,196 Tweets per second http://nie.mn/q3KP21 »

 
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