LinkedIn shuts down its CardMunch business card scanning app, offers Evernote as an alternative

LinkedIn is shutting down CardMunch, a free iPhone app for converting business cards into digital address book contacts. The service will disappear from the App Store on June 23. To plug the gap, the company is forming an extended partnership with Evernote. The note-taking service is already tied to LinkedIn; Premium users have been able to scan business cards with Evernote’s iOS app since December, and then instantly pull in contact information from LinkedIn. Back in March, the feature was updated so users could seamlessly connect with the person on LinkedIn without ever leaving the Evernote app. CardMunch users will...



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