We can expect something similar to what happened to Acompli: rebranding first, quick release then a probable tighter integration with MS products.
It's incredible though that a calendar app is worth >$100M.
It's incredible though that a calendar app is worth >$100M.
Microsoft desperately needs to hold onto the enterprise given that they are getting beaten a bit in the consumer space.
Most non-tech workers want everything through their phone. Microsoft had almost no presence there until the last year.
To be fair, the bigger obstacle, to me, is I don't want Google or Microsoft to have access to my data--ever. Especially since they are almost always going to be one of the buyers of a tech company I'm involved with, I don't want them being able to see exactly what I do, how I do it, and what my marketing and sales are.
No they don't. Most enterprise workers spend all day in front of a desktop Windows PC.
https://blog.winkelmeyer.com/2015/01/warning-microsofts-outl...
and interestingly this is the second calendaring acquisition microsoft has done, having bought jump.com back in 1999.