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Short and Tiny URLs From The iPhone to Tweetie With Bookmarklets

I tweeted about this awesome tutorial I found on how to send short and tiny bit.ly URLs to Tweetie on the iPhone then one of my friends sent me an email because he found the instructions confusing so yes, I made a video:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtQoKsyoM5E[/youtube]

Instructions

  1. Go to the blog post
  2. bookmark the blog post
  3. Go into Safari’s bookmarks and edit the bookmark you just made (remove everything before the javascript)
  4. Save the bookmark
  5. Done

Test Your New Bookmarklet!

  1. Go to a page you want to share with Twitter via Tweetie
  2. Go to your bookmarks
  3. Find the bookmark that says, “Post with Tweetie”
  4. Click it
  5. Wait and it will take and convert the page you are on into a tiny url and launch Tweetie!

Platform

  • iPhone model 2G
  • iPhone 2.2.1 Jailbroke Software
  • Tweetie version 1.3.2a
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  • John

    Thanks, that was very helpful!!