Sunday 4 June 2017

After acquisition, Pinboard will shutter social bookmarking site Delicious

After changing hands five times since it was founded in 2003, social bookmarking site Delicious has reached its end. Last week, rival company Pinboard announced that it had acquired the beleaguered site, and that it would be shutting it down as of June 15th.

For a couple of years, del.icio.us was one of those sites that internet users relied on. Designed to store and share bookmarks, it allowed them to build up a collection of bookmarks that they could access from anywhere. Following its acquisition, del.icio.us will become a read-only site on June 15th: users won’t be able to save any new bookmarks to the site. The site won’t go away completely: users will still be able to use the site to access their collections. Pinboard owner Maciej...

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from
https://www.theverge.com/2017/6/4/15736722/pinboard-shutter-delicious-after-acquisition

from
http://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2017/06/after-acquisition-pinboard-will-shutter.html

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