Name-shortening service bit.ly is Twitter's default service for scrunching long Web addresses into short ones that leave more room for text in users' tweets. Twitter switched from previous provider ...

I prefer to use the bit.ly URL shortening service since its click tracking helps me figure out which links I mention on Twitter (you can find me there @toddogasawara ...

Bit.ly, the worlds most popular URL shortener announced a new service called Bit.ly pro in mid-December 2009. The service was designed to let bloggers set up custom URL shoreteners using Bit.ly’s well ...

Bit.ly, my URL shortener of choice have kindly created a little Google gadget which makes it nice and easy to shorten URL’s you’re about to insert into a gmail email. This keeps your emails nice and ...

Since early March, we have been routing links within Direct Messages through our link service to detect, intercept, and prevent the spread of malware, phishing, and other dangers. Any link shared in a ...

But recently a friend introduced me to another service for this purpose, with essentially the same process as TinyUrl, but some added features. Both programs come with a field into which to paste a ...