- Gigaom, Monday, January 6, 2014 2:21 PM
Google has bought a small Swiss app developer called Bitspin, known for its Timely alarm clock app. Timely has a neat gesture-based user interface, a “Smart Rise” mode that gently introduces the alarm sound ahead of time in order to wake the
user from a deep sleep, and the ability to synchronize alarms between devices. The Zurich-based outfit said that the app would “continue to work as it always has,” but David Meyer opines
that we’ll also see the stock Android alarm get a bit smarter soon.
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