[louisgray.com]: TinyURL Adds Custom Alias Feature To Shortened URL Service

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July 5 at 8:44 am - Link

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"TinyURL added a new wrinkle, the ability to make a custom alias for any shortened URL you make, making it just as easy for people to read as Web browsers." - tech.newsjunk.com

URL-shorteners are important services, imho. - Dave Winer

yeah I noticed that yesterday - Bjorn Tipling

just created a tinyURL to my blog - http://tinyurl.com/jeroendemir... - does not make it much shorter, though! - Jeroen De Miranda

a custom service is more inline with a shorter domain like is.gd. But even then nothing is better than having your own short domain. - rob friedman

hmm - saved one character ;) http://tinyurl.com/eGovAU - Craig Thomler

buy a short domain name and use it with an added letter, such as: http://x2z.eu/h - randulo