Introducing phon.es, iMore and Mobile Nations' new URL shortener

If you see an iMore or Mobile Nations link out on Twitter, app.net, Facebook, or some place else that's other, you'll see our brand spanking new URL shortener -- phon.es.
So from now on, if you see phon.es on your favorite social network or sharing site, you can rest assured the article it links to comes from Android Central, CrackBerry.com, iMore.com, Windows Phone Central, or webOS Nation, the names you trust for everything mobile.
And this is just one of the many, many awesome new things iMore and Mobile Nations has coming your way. Keep your browsers locked and loaded right here. 2013 is going to be one incredible ride.
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Rene Ritchie is one of the most respected Apple analysts in the business, reaching a combined audience of over 40 million readers a month. His YouTube channel, Vector, has over 90 thousand subscribers and 14 million views and his podcasts, including Debug, have been downloaded over 20 million times. He also regularly co-hosts MacBreak Weekly for the TWiT network and co-hosted CES Live! and Talk Mobile. Based in Montreal, Rene is a former director of product marketing, web developer, and graphic designer. He's authored several books and appeared on numerous television and radio segments to discuss Apple and the technology industry. When not working, he likes to cook, grapple, and spend time with his friends and family.