One of the questions we are most frequently asked is why payment information is required in order to begin our free three-day trial. It's a great question, and I thought a brief explanation of our thinking might be helpful.
It took a bit longer than I'd hoped, but today I'm happy to announce that LinkLocker 2.0 is live! This release brings the following features and improvements...
I am making the final preparations to launch LinkLocker 2.0 this Sunday afternoon. The site and service will see a (hopefully) brief period of scheduled downtime beginning at around 20:30 UTC (that's 1:30 PM here in the Pacific time zone) on Sunday, June 17. This downtime is by nature a planned event, and services will be restored as quickly as possible.
LinkLocker 2.0 is the biggest update the service has yet seen. It brings hierarchical categorization of links, Firefox and ...
I did manage to get access to an Xmarks account, and I am going to try to get Xmarks import ready in time for that service's demise on May 1. In order to ensure that Xmarks users will find their data can be organized in a way they expect, I will also need to add a new feature to LinkLocker itself: a means of organizing links into categories. Adding a hierarchical categorization structure is probably good idea generally, and this situation with Xmarks provides ...
Another venerable bookmarking service has bitten the dust. Xmarks will shut down at the end of April 2018, according to LogMeIn—which acquired LastPass in 2015, which had in turn acquired Xmarks in 2010. Who could have guessed that a company bought by a company that was bought by another company might someday go away?