this post was submitted on 22 May 2025
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Pocket will be shutting down on July 8, 2025. This is very disappointing as I love the compatibility with my Kobo.

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[–] lambalicious@lemmy.sdf.org 7 points 1 month ago (3 children)

(The monkey paw turns, and) we got our wish.

We did it, internet! We killed yet another Firefox revenue stream!

[–] WormFood@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

my understanding is that Mozilla paid good money for pocket and never made much from it

[–] dantheclamman@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

They let it rot on the vine. Like their other acquisitions

[–] lambalicious@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 month ago

Maybe they could have worked on improving it, yeah, but then again that would have meant paying working wages instead of raising the salary of the CEO.

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