arminize me: The New Way Of Tweeding Links

Munich, Germany (PRWEB) January 15, 2009

Users of micro blogging services like twitter and identi.ca or social networks like Facebook, LinkedIn or XING know it: Sharing links with their followers & friends can get tricky when the url is simply exceeding the allowed message size.

The new service http://arm.in arminizes" long links into small ones using a simple technique: Every link gets a unique alias that contains a short combination of numbers and digits. A four character combination can address over 14 million different addresses, a five digit even nearly a billion!

Arminizing is not the only thing http://arm.in does (for free). Once a link is ready to be posted there is no need to visit twitter as the tool supports sending tweeds onsite which - together with the armin bokmarklet - makes sharing links a one-click-task.

As the service is brand new, the length of the urls is smaller than in most other places, simply because not that many people have used it. That's why a typical link is as short as http://arm.in/xx. At least so far ...

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