Sorenson Media will formally release Sorenson Squeeze Server, a cloud-based, enterprise encoding product, in November. When it arrives, it will have a little something extra, in the form of a URL ...

Most of us have clicked on a bit.ly or t.co link without a second thought, and these links are practically everywhere. These are known as link-shorteners, or URL-shorteners, and these services are ...

URL shortening services have been around for years, but they've taken on new importance with the rise of Twitter, where every character counts. If you use these services on a regular basis, you'll be ...

Ever wonder how The New York Times shortens its links on Twitter to “nyti.ms,” followed by some combo of letters and numbers? If not, maybe you should. In 2010 social media traffic to news sites ...

Need to shorten a link? IT has you covered... Let's face it, links can be long and clunky. It's nice to have short, clean URLs when sharing them in emails, on social media and elsewhere. William & ...

Rickrolling is a stately, venerated tradition. It’s an artifact of simpler times, when a solid internet meme could consist of simply tricking someone into accidentally opening up a video of a tidily ...