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Transfer money from your PayPal account by bumping iPhones

By Alan Friedman

Published: Mar 16, 2010, 12:37 AM

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If you are familiar with the "Bump" app for the iPhone, you know that data can be transferred from one iPhone to another by simply "bumping" two hands together with each holding an Apple touchscreen phone.This function actually serves a purpose on the iPhone's latest PayPal app. Instead of punching in dollar amounts and scrambling to click on icons to complete the transaction, you now just bump your iPhones together to receive or send money to or from your PayPal account. Check out the video below to see a funny take on the new functionality of the upgraded PayPal app, featuring the "Bump" method of transferring funds.

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Alan, an ardent smartphone enthusiast and a veteran writer at PhoneArena since 2009, has witnessed and chronicled the transformative years of mobile technology. Owning iconic phones from the original iPhone to the iPhone 15 Pro Max, he has seen smartphones evolve into a global phenomenon. Beyond smartphones, Alan has covered the emergence of tablets, smartwatches, and smart speakers.

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