Sunrise Calendar has just announced a major date, to end its virtual doors forever. On August 23rd, the popular online calendar application will be shutting down. (full article) Sunrise was one of the most popular calendar apps around, perfect for everyone from teens to business professionals. In a time when every app on every mobile device is trying to claim their piece of this enormous market, Sunrise's open-source nature and high quality user experience make it an exceptional choice for anyone looking for a free calendar solution. What does this mean to you?
If you have downloaded an open source calendar application in the past, then you have probably felt a sense of belonging when you see someone else on the other side of the globe using your favorite calendar service. You can also share your experiences with them - and they can tell you about their experiences. The good news is that many of the best calendar services are free. With the rise of free software, free applications have been growing steadily in popularity over the years. A lot of the popular applications on mobile devices today are actually free.
Now you know that you can still have access to a great, free calendar solution on Android. Just because a certain app or service is no longer free, doesn't mean that it is without good value to you. Once you download an Android calendar application you will always have something to show your friends.