URL Shorteners Slow Down The Web – Especially Facebook's FB.me 8:01 AM PDT · March 17, 2010 It’s hard to imagine a Web sans URL shortening services nowadays but you can rest assured that they ...

URL shorteners spit out links that are easier to share. More importantly, they let small businesses track marketing campaigns and other incoming traffic. Here are four top URL shorteners that can ...

Furthermore, as with any good URL shortener, you can customise your URLs and generate reports on all activity surrounding your links. And the beauty of all this, is it’s free to install.

URL shorteners such as Bitly, Ow.ly and Is.gd are a way of life on social media. The advantages are clear: reduced character counts and useful statistics. But these services come with two major ...

FB.me: Facebook’s new URL Shortener December 14, 2009 - 10:25 pm Just when you thought the web couldn’t possibly fit any more, a new URL shortener is on the loose, this time however, it ...

Twitter.com Gets Its Own URL Shortener Dan rowinski / Last Updated: Jun 8, 2011 / Social Twitter has been developing a lot of new core products recently that used to be filled through third-party ...

Spammers have found a way to abuse a URL shortener service destined for U.S. government social media activities in order to craft rogue .gov URLs for work-at-home scams.

URL shortening services are widely used on the desktop in microblogging clients. In this tutorial we will show you how to make a GTK+ textbox automatically shorten URLs that are pasted by the user ...

Seems like I just can’t enough of desktop URLs shorteners: Andy wrote an Applescript for that (hem) and I reviewed Shrinker, a simple app that handles the whole process of shortening urls with various ...

In the “Clicks” section, you can see that I’m told my shortened URL drove 60 clicks out of the total 3,347 clicks to the destination URL (at the time I made this screenshot).