Innovation
Google Calendar gets tasks!
A feature in Google Calendar that has been noticeably missing since launch was just turned on yesterday --Tasks. The same feature in Outlook is important enough to make it a significant reason for not switching to Google Apps from Microsoft Exchange.
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A feature in Google Calendar that has been noticeably missing since launch was just turned on yesterday --Tasks. The same feature in Outlook is important enough to make it a significant reason for not switching to Google Apps from Microsoft Exchange.
![googlecalendar-tasks.png](https://www.zdnet.com/a/img/2014/10/04/6ed01b4d-4b8a-11e4-b6a0-d4ae52e95e57/googlecalendar-tasks.png)
It took a really long time for them to add this feature, which is unlike Google, but however long it took, people will be happy about this one.