Microsoft acquires Sunrise, the best calendar app for iOS and Android

It’s official, Microsoft has acquired Sunrise, the maker of one of the best calendar apps for iOS and Android. Rumors suggested Microsoft was willing to pay $100 million for the purchase, but neither side is yet disclosing financial terms of the deal. Microsoft made the news official with a new video posted to its YouTube page. The move comes less than two months after Microsoft acquired Acompli, a mail app for iOS and Android, and days after the software maker rebranded that app as Outlook. Microsoft’s Outlook app is now one of the best email apps on Apple’s iOS platform.

Sunrise supports a number of features you’d want to organize events, including recurring appointments, alerts, birthdays, Google Maps directions, and more. Sunrise...

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