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Apple now using iTun.es for Twitter link shortener

by Michael Grothaus (Dec 12th, 2010)

Last month we reported when a MacRumors reader pointed out that Apple owned the iTun.es domain name. At the time it was speculated that Apple could begin using iTun.es as a domain link shortener for iTunes URLs on Twitter. Over the weekend that has become a reality. Now when you select the "Share ...

iTunes November announcement: The likely and long-shot possibilities

by Erica Sadun (Nov 15th, 2010)

Is it all about iTunes? Big stuff is going down tomorrow, as you know if you've happened upon Apple's front page today. Our TUAW back-channels are all aflutter as we are brainstorming as a group to figure out Apple's big tease. We've been searching the web, scanning HTML source, scanning the iTunes ...

Apple could use 'iTun.es' domain as link shortener

by Michael Grothaus (Nov 11th, 2010)

Following today's Ping Twitter integration, many on Twitter started blasting the overly long Ping URLs. Now, MacRumors points out that one of their readers speculates that Apple could use its own iTun.es link shortener to help fit Ping links into Twitter's character limitation. The www.itun.es ...