November 13, 2009 
In a place where every character counts, URL Shortening services such as bit.ly have been gaining a lot of popularity. Web services such as Twitter which limit you to 140 characters of text per tweet (including spaces) have helped the development of these URL Shortening services. For example, TinyURL which was once just a simple [...]
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Just as expected the Facebook vanity URL gold rush took place early Saturday morning (12:01 AM EST) over 200,000 vanity URL’s were registered in 3 minutes. The vanity URL’s are permanent – you cannot change them later on so I thought carefully about what username I wanted (as I’m sure most other people did as [...]
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