Short URL’s are helpful when a user is limited to a certain number of characters, such as on Twitter. When using most Twitter applications, whenever a long URL is entered in a tweet, it is automatically shortened, using a shortening … Read More
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Google gets into the URL-shrinking biz with Goo.gl
Google ventured into new territory this week with the launch of a new URL-shortening service it’s calling Goo.gl. Unlike some existing and high-profile shorteners such as TinyURL and Bit.ly, Goo.gl is not a general-purpose link shrinker that users can access … Read More