ING Direct’s iOS app adds ‘bump’ money transfer feature for well-heeled posses

May 2nd 2011
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Look, violence doesn’t solve everything, but ING Direct reckons a gradual fist bump may help fix financial quarrels between you and your buddies. Recently added to the bank’s iOS app is a feature that uses Bump Technologies’ API, with which a physical bump between two active devices instantly triggers a money transfer, thus saving the sender from having to install account details. ‘Course, it really is only usable for transactions within ING at the moment, so that you’ll should persist with other methods for some quick and dirty mobile payments to the exterior world.

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