Pocket is shutting down - here's how to retrieve what little data you still can

Save-it-later app, Pocket, is shutting down. I’m going to miss it.

For 18 years, Pocket helped the Internet’s voracious readers—and biggest procrastinators—collect their favorite stories online. Stored neatly in one, easy to access location, as a digital hoarder, Pocket was an indispensable asset. That Forbes article on the “secretive, pay-for-play world of movie trailers?” Pocketed with a single click, thanks to cross-platform integration. Or, a deep-dive on “the unstoppable rise of digital detox retreats?” In…

Pocket is shutting down - here's how to retrieve what little data you still can

After paying for Pocket's premium features, users are left with useless exports and missing content. Learn what's really in Pocket's downloadable ZIP file and whether there's any hope of recovering what's lost.

Lifehacker: How to Export Your Saved Articles Before Pocket Shuts Down for Good | ResearchBuzz: Firehose

Lifehacker: How to Export Your Saved Articles Before Pocket Shuts Down for Good. “As of today, Pocket is no longer available in app stores or as a browser add-on, and all sign-ups and renewals have been disabled. The app will shut down for good on July 8, and transition to export-only mode. Users will have until Oct. 8 to export their saves, after which all accounts and data will be deleted.”The post Lifehacker: How to Export Your Saved Articles…