If you dive into BlackBerry World you won't find a shortage of animated emoticons for sharing with your BBM buddies over BlackBerry 10. There is however a new kid in town - Talking Animated Smileys ...

MIAMI – The team at VandIP are out to revolutionize the online smiley. Miami-based VandIP, which stands for Virtual and Incredible Personalities, is the parent company of The LOL Family. At the site, ...

Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, Smiley Central, a free-smileys Web site, has announced the release of its Irish-themed Talking Smileys, along with a list of the top 10 ways to celebrate St.

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With three simple keystrokes, Scott Fahlman brought a smile to the internet. In a 1982 message board post, Fahlman, a computer scientist at Carnegie-Mellon University, proposed using typographical ...

Scientific study into emoticons sounds barmy but they are so embedded in text and computer speak that I guess it was inevitable. The study may have focused on the reaction of its subjects to various ...

Emoticons such as smiley and sad faces are changing the way our brain works, Australian researchers have claimed. They say the use of the punctuation faces trigger parts of the brain usually reserved ...