
As if networking wasn’t fun enough, Bump, the app that makes it even easier to exchange information with other users by bumping phones, has just been released for the iPhone.
The app allows iPhone users to compare calendars, instantly connect on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, and send messages back and forth. This is a great app for professionals that travel in groups of other smartphone users as it makes it simple to transfer information without the need to pass out business cards.
It’s easy to use; just open up the app and make the “bump” gesture with the device to share your contact information.You can set up your contact profile by selecting your existing address book entry or by creating something brand new. You can then customise which information you want to include or exclude. The ability to compare calendars and set up meetings on the move is a great addition and could be ideal for business networking events.Sharing your Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn information instantly, Bump can even compare contacts you have with the user you are “bumping” and show you further details – another great way to network on the move.