In addition, we’ll discontinue two Calendar Labs- Smart Rescheduler (we recommend Find a time view or Suggested times as alternatives) and Add gadget by URL. You’ll be unable to create new reservable times on your Calendar through Appointment slots, but existing Appointment slots will continue working for one year. Google also said it would shut down some of its less-popular Calendar features starting Jan.
Google also confirmed it would continue offering the service to existing consumers and Google Apps for Business, Government, and Education customers. As an alternative, Google recommended IMAP for mail and the recently launched CardDAV and CalDAV protocols. 30 is Google Sync, which allowed users to get access to Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts using the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync protocol. Among the services shutting down as of Jan. Google announced on its official blog today that it would do some “winter cleaning” by discontinuing a number of services in the near future.
