About is.gd

About company

is.gd is a URL shortener, similar to [bit.ly](/organization/bit-ly), [TinyURL](/organization/tinyurl), and others of the like. is.gd was reported to be the fastest URL shortener in a [study](http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/08/18/owly-and-bitly-fastest-most-reliable-url-shorteners-trim-comes-up-short/?awesm=tcrn.ch_6xFz&utm_campaign=techcrunch&utm_medium=tcrn.ch-copypaste&utm_source=direct-tcrn.ch&utm_content=shorturl) conducted by [Pingdom](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/pingdom)