The technology giant will stop supporting the end of popular applications Tian Xia. People need to organize their lives will soon have fewer calendar application To choose from. Sunrise behind the popular calendar applications, this team Microsoft said Wednesday that it closed on August 31 the service and the product are no longer supported. In addition, Microsoft will remove the Sunrise Application app store "in the next few days", the user will not To download it again, the Sunrise team explains in a blog post.
The Tech giant bought Sunrise last year and pledged to support Product. Sun executives said at the time the company was "not going anywhere, don't worry! " In the past year, however, Microsoft MSFT 0.9% has emerged some Outlook functionality into its own Sunrise e-mail services. In October, after Microsoft said it plans to eventually close the application, and all of its features Integration with Outlook.
The decision to shut down the app caused some Sunrise users to
complain. Many Twitter
TWTR -3.50% users to express their disappointment:
Kevin Rose
✔@kevinrose
So sad that Microsoft is shutting down Sunrise calendar, I still use it every day - http://www.techmeme.com/160511/p11#a160511p11 …
11:40 PM - 11 May 2016
Microsoft will shut down the Sunrise calendar app on August 31
Sunrise: Microsoft will shut down the Sunrise calendar app on August 31techmeme.com
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Tobias van Schneider @vanschneider
This makes me really sad. @sunrise is my absolute favorite calendar app. Using it every day.
2:09 AM - 12 May 2016
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Steve Schlafman @schlaf
This note from @sunrise makes me sad. Mail and calendar integration makes sense on web / desktop
Many of Sunrise users liked the calendar app’s ability to work with business productivity features of different company’s products, like Google
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In April, Microsoft said it integrates some features of sunrise to the Outlook application, makes it possible for users to synchronize business meetings and tasks between Outlook and other services, such as Facebook and FB 0.64% Evernote.
