Can an app make introductions less awkward?

The idea of an app that reduces social awkwardness may sound strange to many but one startup thinks it has cracked the code with a new app that makes it incredibly easy for people to connect with new acquaintances

Knock Knock allows users to exchange contact information and links to social networks with people nearby by simply tapping on the screens of their phones.

Created by Humin, the San Francisco startup behind the context-based contacts app of the same name, the company hopes the app will make it easier for people to get to know each other and exchange contact information in an easy, low-commitment way Read more...