BBC

:-o: The surprising power of emoticons

From :) to ¯\(°_o)/¯, there are now thousands of emoticons, and as Chris Baraniuk discovers, some can even sway our behaviour. It all started with an awkward moment online. In the early 1980s, ...
GIGAZINE

Face & icon material that can be freely & commercially available and produce more than 3 million street expressions "Emoticons"

An icon material that makes it possible to freely create expressive face icons by freely rearranging the five parts of the face is "Emoticons"is. It is distributed free of charge, it can be used for ...
Indiatimes

Emoticons making conversations fun in online world

Unless you are a habitually glum soul, chances are you would have thrown in an emoji your conversation: a smiley, a sad face or a shining sun. Unless you are a habitually glum soul, chances are you ...
Ars Technica

Emoticons, Code Blocks, and You

View image: /infopop/emoticons/icon_smile.gif<P><BLOCKQUOTE><font size="-1">code:</font><HR><pre> <IMG WIDTH="15" HEIGHT="15" SRC="/infopop/emoticons/icon_smile.gif ...