Create Google Short URLs without the Toolbar
16 dec 2009
Learn how to use Goo.gl, Google’s new URL shortening service, to shrink web page URLs on the fly without the Toolbar.
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Now Upload Files through Bit.ly
22 sep 2009
Bit.ly, a popular URL shortening service, can now be used for hosting video files, images and PDF documents as well.
Get More Descriptive URLs with Long "R" Us
14 apr 2009
Long R Us creates a descriptive and more meaningful URL that contains the domain name of a web page, title and optionally an excerpt of the content.
Preview Short URLs with PrevURL
13 nov 2008
Most URL Shortening services suffer from being fairly opaque, often resulting in embarrasing situations for the unsuspecting viewer.
PrevURL hopes to change that with its URL un-shortening service. As a bonus, it also adds a thumbnail in case the URL alone doesn’t carry enough information.
Friendfeed’s URL shortening service ff.im
31 oct 2008
Instead of relying on a external URL shortening service like TinyURL, FriendFeed have created their their own service called ff.im.