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Title: Justin Bieber URL Shortener Bieber.ly Shuts Down After Cease And Desist
Post by: sam on January 14, 2011, 03:43

Simply:  :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:

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Earlier today we wrote about the Justin Bieber URL shortener Bieber.ly, which had the dubious distinction of shortening long URLs to the shorter and more catchy Bieber.ly. About 22 hours after the site, went up developer Elliott Kember emails us to say he received a “Cease and Desist” letter apparently from lawyers representing “His Bieberness.”

http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/13/bieberly-justin-bieber/

Title: Re: Justin Bieber URL Shortener Bieber.ly Shuts Down After Cease And Desist
Post by: Simon on January 14, 2011, 07:37

Who is he?  :dunno:

Title: Re: Justin Bieber URL Shortener Bieber.ly Shuts Down After Cease And Desist
Post by: Rik on January 14, 2011, 09:39

This is the best I can come up with, when you can follow a link:

http://showstopper13.blogspot.com/2010/09/bieber-fever.html

Title: Re: Justin Bieber URL Shortener Bieber.ly Shuts Down After Cease And Desist
Post by: Clive on January 14, 2011, 09:56

Fortunately I use snipurl.   :D

Title: Re: Justin Bieber URL Shortener Bieber.ly Shuts Down After Cease And Desist
Post by: sam on January 15, 2011, 23:40

Quote from: Rik on January 14, 2011, 09:39

This is the best I can come up with, when you can follow a link:

http://showstopper13.blogspot.com/2010/09/bieber-fever.html

lol

Title: Re: Justin Bieber URL Shortener Bieber.ly Shuts Down After Cease And Desist
Post by: sam on January 15, 2011, 23:41

Quote from: Simon on January 14, 2011, 07:37

Who is he?  :dunno:

a sensation with young children it seems.

Title: Re: Justin Bieber URL Shortener Bieber.ly Shuts Down After Cease And Desist
Post by: sam on January 15, 2011, 23:41

I like bit.ly or goo.gl

Title: Re: Justin Bieber URL Shortener Bieber.ly Shuts Down After Cease And Desist
Post by: Simon on January 15, 2011, 23:44

Quote from: sam on January 15, 2011, 23:41

a sensation with young children it seems.

He looks too young to have children.   ;D

Title: Re: Justin Bieber URL Shortener Bieber.ly Shuts Down After Cease And Desist
Post by: sam on January 15, 2011, 23:50

argh

Title: Re: Justin Bieber URL Shortener Bieber.ly Shuts Down After Cease And Desist
Post by: Simon on January 15, 2011, 23:55

Blame Rik!   ;D

Title: Re: Justin Bieber URL Shortener Bieber.ly Shuts Down After Cease And Desist
Post by: Clive on January 16, 2011, 09:16

You were quite normal before he came along!   :devil:

Title: Re: Justin Bieber URL Shortener Bieber.ly Shuts Down After Cease And Desist
Post by: Rik on January 16, 2011, 11:09

But only quite. I am merely a facilitator. ;D