TinyURL.com is a popular and free long url shortening and redirection website widely used in marketing at different social networking site such as Twitter.
TinyURL was founded in January 2002 by Kevin Gilbertson as a free url shortening service. [Wikipedia]
It was originally set as a default url shortener for twitter before May 2009.
TinyURL.com was registered on January 27, 2002 through TUCOWS Inc. and has a Google PageRank of 4.
It is popular in the US, Germany, India, UK, Mexico, Canada, Spain, Australia, Japan and Brazil.
Competitors are Bit.ly, Snurl, Snipurl, Shorl, NotLong, MakeAShorterLink and MetaMark.
