Chrome for Android will translate the web into emoji
Tweet Lest you think you’d have to wait for April 1st for all of Google’s April Fools’ Day jocularity, there’s more to be had tonight: try translate to emoji in Chrome on for size. That’s what Google...
View ArticleSwiftKey 5 goes free, adds number row, emoji and paid themes
Tweet Those who already bought the keyboard will get 10 themes for free One of Android’s top paid apps is now free. SwiftKey, long one of our favorite third-party keyboards, has dropped its $ 3.99...
View Article250 new emoji could be coming to a phone near you
Tweet The Unicode standard has been updated to add an additional 2,834 new characters, which includes about 250 pictographic symbols, or emoji. This expanded list of new symbols could help to add...
View ArticleGoogle Voice quietly adds emoji support
Tweet With no official confirmation or announcement from Google, we are noticing that emoji support has been quietly added to Google Voice. The lack of emoji support was noticed even as recently as a...
View ArticleTest your emoji deciphering skills with Guess The Emoji [App of the Day]
Tweet Emojis can be used to display emotions to a person you text. They can also be used to describe people, places and things. But did you know emojis could be used to addict you to your phone even...
View ArticleProposed emoji changes would bring racial diversity to smiley faces
Tweet A new proposal drafted by the Unicode Consortium would introduce more racial diversity into the popular emoji characters used in messages on smartphones. The proposal, edited by Google’s Mark...
View ArticleStar Wars #stormtrooper emoji invade Twitter
Tweet Sure, there’s a newly expanded set of ethnically-diverse and more-useful emoji out there (and already integrated into iOS), but do they have stormtroopers or protocol droids? Didn’t think so....
View ArticleInstagram adds emoji support for hashtags, along with three new filters
Tweet Instagram is allowing emojis to work within hashtags as part of its latest update, along with adding three new filters for the popular photo sharing app. Emojis can now be added to Instagram...
View ArticleThree new filters and emoji support come courtesy of Instagrams latest update.
Tweet Filters are the heart of what makes Instagram so popular to use. Sure, the fact that you can share your photos in seconds for the world to see plays a great part in the Instagram experience, but...
View ArticleGoogle adds hundreds of new themes and new emoji to Gmail’s web interface
Tweet Gmail’s web interface can now be customized even further, as Google has added hundreds of new themes for users to pick from, along with some new emoji as well. There will be tons of new images...
View ArticleSwype adds tons of new emoji and themes, including 19 Star Trek inspired options
Tweet Swype, one of the popular third-party keyboard options on Android, has announced that it’s added hundreds of new emoji, along with a bunch of new themes. Of note in those themes, is the addition...
View ArticleSwiftKey Beta 6.0 adds word prediction improvements, new emoji panel and more
Tweet The popular SwiftKey virtual keyboard for Android is conducting an open beta test for its 6.0 update. It adds a number of new features, including some word prediction improvements and a revamped...
View ArticleGoogle is looking into adding more emoji to Android, but no word on when they...
Tweet Apple recently rolled out a new version of its operating system that contained a number of new emoji, and many Android users were bummed they couldn’t see them. The complaints have been heard,...
View ArticleLooks like Android users may be getting in on the new emoji action
Tweet Noticed any weird squares or random characters from your friends with Apple devices lately? It could be because of a recent update for iOS that has introduced 184 brand new emoji characters. For...
View ArticleDurex wants an official condom emoji to promote safe sex
Tweet Durex, one of the world’s top condom manufacturers, is asking the public to help them get an official condom emoji. An emoji is an ideogram which is a graphic symbol that represents an idea or...
View ArticleNew emoji will be making their way to Nexus phones next week
Tweet Google has confirmed that beginning next week, Nexus devices will be receiving an update that brings along with it the new emoji everyone has been waiting for. In late October, Hiroshi...
View ArticleHTC One M9, One A9 on track to receive Android 6.0.1 with new emoji later...
Tweet HTC’s Mo Versi has confirmed that updates for both the HTC One M9 and One A9 are both on target for release later this month. Google recently released Android 6.0.1 and sent the code to its...
View ArticleAndroid 6.0.1 will bring more than 200 new emoji to Nexus phones and tablets
Tweet Google today is unleashing Android 6.0.1, bringing along with it more than 200 new emoji to Nexus users. The all-important taco is among them, are are unicorn and cheese. So we’ve got that going...
View ArticleMy SwiftKey Stats heads to SwiftKey beta to show your signature emoji and more
Tweet The latest SwiftKey beta introduces a new stats panel for users to find out even more information about their usage of the keyboard. You’ve been able to see how many keystrokes you’ve saved, and...
View ArticleSwiftKey adds support for Android Marshmallow and its new emoji
Tweet The SwiftKey keyboard app has now updated its consumer version for Android users, which now officially supports Marshmallow. It also allows Android 6.0.1 users to access the new emoji that come...
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