Many of you have no doubt noticed URLs that look like this: https://tinyurl.com/8fnjr If you click on this particular URL, you will end up at my opinion page, which ...
Like using TinyURL a lot? Check out this Firefox extension that automatically creates a TinyURL for whichever site you're on and copies it to your clipboard. Josh Lowensohn Former Senior Writer Josh ...
In a world where everything is being jammed into 140 characters or less, shorter is better. That goes double (or is it half?) for lengthy URLs. So-called URL shortening services are increasingly ...
Tim draws attention to this because using TinyURL is one of the workarounds for dealing Mail.app's unfortunate tendency to break links in emails sent from it. Instead of dragging the URL from your ...
Firefox with Greasemonkey: The Tin Foil Hat Greasemonkey script adds a tooltip to linked TinyURLs that displays the source URL linked to with the TinyURL. We've discussed TinyURL etiquette in the past ...
The Register today ran a story about the phishing attack spread by the Google Talk instant messaging system, which uses TinyURL to conceal the real name of the link. John Leyden's story (quoting ...
Sending URLs—to funny sites, entertaining videos, or important information—via email has become almost a national pastime; who hasn’t sent someone to a Web site? This simple task has dramatically ...