Bit.ly, the url-shortening website, sounds cute with its diminutive domain name ending. So does the art world startup, Art.sy, and the popular video-sharing site, Blip.tv. But in addition to sounding ...

Link-shortening service Bit.ly has unveiled a new link-bundling feature that allows you to group multiple links -- up to 100 -- on a single page and share that page with your friends with a single ...

There was a time when TinyURL was all you needed to get control of a monster-sized URL that you wanted to share with friends. Now, Google and Facebook are getting into the link shortening business, ...

There is a simple rule on the Internet when it comes to passing links around: the easier it is to share links, the more links will be shared. Bit.ly and other URL shorteners proved this with their ...

URL-shortening is where the money is. Bit.ly has secured $15 million in its latest round of funding led by Khosla Ventures. The URL--shortening service allows users to easily shrink a URL and use it ...

You can still post bit.ly links to Facebook, and customized shortened URLs like our own tcrn.ch (which is powered by Bit.ly) also don’t seem to pose any problems. For more insight on the relationship ...

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