Robert Scoble wrote an interesting post today on the news that the short URL company tr.im is closing its doors and that all the short URLs which people created may, potentially, be lost as of December 2009.
Here’s the beginning of Robert’s blog post and then my comment, which I left on his blog. This is [...]
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Tag Archive: twitter
I Want a Twitter Domain .twt
It’s Su.pr to be Short
If you use a web app like Twitter or a social network, like Facebook, you probably already know about URL shortening services (here’s the Wikipedia entry explaining URL shortening). There are literally hundreds of URL shortening services available today. For proof, see this article on Mashable.com from this past January.
Like most people, I started with [...]
Fun with Twitter
Lately, I have had a lot of fun playing around with Twitter and learning how this new communications channel can best be leveraged. In the past week, I have created two new Twitter news wires:
@nytimes_wire
@insidesochi2014
For the New York Times news wire I took the RSS feed from the Times Wire webpage and “fed” it through [...]
