diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/globalactionmanager.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/globalactionmanager.cpp
index 83c5105a6..417730883 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/globalactionmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/globalactionmanager.cpp
@@ -104,6 +104,14 @@ GlobalActionManager::openLink( const QString& title, const QString& artist, cons
     return link;
 }
 
+QUrl
+GlobalActionManager::openShortTomahawkLink( const QString& title, const QString& artist, const QString& album ) const
+{
+    QUrl longLink = openLink( title, artist, album );
+
+
+}
+
 QString
 GlobalActionManager::copyPlaylistToClipboard( const dynplaylist_ptr& playlist )
 {
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/globalactionmanager.h b/src/libtomahawk/globalactionmanager.h
index 5c04502be..901b89b46 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/globalactionmanager.h
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/globalactionmanager.h
@@ -25,8 +25,11 @@
 #include "playlist/dynamic/DynamicPlaylist.h"
 #include "dllmacro.h"
 
+#include <QNetworkAccessManager>
 #include <QObject>
 #include <QUrl>
+#include <QWeakPointer>
+
 
 /**
  * Handles global actions such as parsing and creation of links, mime data handling, etc
@@ -41,6 +44,8 @@ public:
     QUrl openLinkFromQuery( const Tomahawk::query_ptr& query ) const;
     QUrl openLink( const QString& title, const QString& artist, const QString& album ) const;
 
+    QUrl shortenLink( const QString& link );
+
     /// Takes a spotify link and performs the default open action on it
     bool openSpotifyLink( const QString& link );
 
@@ -59,6 +64,9 @@ public slots:
 
     void handleOpenTrack( const Tomahawk::query_ptr& qry );
 
+signals:
+    void shortLinkReady( QUrl url );
+
 private slots:
     void bookmarkPlaylistCreated( const Tomahawk::playlist_ptr& pl );
     void showPlaylist();
@@ -93,6 +101,8 @@ private:
     Tomahawk::query_ptr m_waitingToBookmark;
     Tomahawk::query_ptr m_waitingToPlay;
 
+    QWeakPointer<QNetworkAccessManager> m_nam;
+
     static GlobalActionManager* s_instance;
 };
 
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/infosystem/infoplugins/mac/adiumplugin.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/infosystem/infoplugins/mac/adiumplugin.cpp
index ea927931b..d29e3484e 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/infosystem/infoplugins/mac/adiumplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/infosystem/infoplugins/mac/adiumplugin.cpp
@@ -130,6 +130,18 @@ AdiumPlugin::pushInfo( QString caller, Tomahawk::InfoSystem::InfoType type, QVar
     m_pauseTimer->stop();
 }
 
+void
+AdiumPlugin::namChangedSlot( QNetworkAccessManager* nam )
+{
+    m_nam = QWeakPointer<QNetworkAccessManager>( nam );
+
+    if( !m_nam.isNull() )
+    {
+        connect( m_nam.data(), SIGNAL( finished( QNetworkReply* ) ),
+                this, SLOT( replyFinished( QNetworkReply* ) ) );
+    }
+}
+
 /** Audio state slots */
 void
 AdiumPlugin::audioStarted( const QVariant &input )
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/infosystem/infoplugins/mac/adiumplugin.h b/src/libtomahawk/infosystem/infoplugins/mac/adiumplugin.h
index 208891164..06b831018 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/infosystem/infoplugins/mac/adiumplugin.h
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/infosystem/infoplugins/mac/adiumplugin.h
@@ -21,8 +21,10 @@
 
 #include "infosystem/infosystem.h"
 
+#include <QNetworkAccessManager>
 #include <QObject>
 #include <QVariant>
+#include <QWeakPointer>
 
 class QTimer;
 
@@ -48,7 +50,7 @@ protected slots:
     void pushInfo( QString caller, Tomahawk::InfoSystem::InfoType type, QVariant input );
 
 public slots:
-    void namChangedSlot( QNetworkAccessManager* /*nam*/ ) {} // unused
+    void namChangedSlot( QNetworkAccessManager* nam );
 
     virtual void notInCacheSlot( uint requestId, const Tomahawk::InfoSystem::InfoCriteriaHash criteria, Tomahawk::InfoSystem::InfoRequestData requestData )
     {
@@ -75,6 +77,7 @@ private:
     QString m_afterStatus;
 
     QTimer* m_pauseTimer;
+    QWeakPointer<QNetworkAccessManager> m_nam;
 
 };