The 176 tiny designs – a gift from a Japanese phone company – will recede on show at current York’s Museum of Modern ArtBack in the day,before cars could drive themselves and phones could airbrush selfies, a Japanese phone company released the first emojis. The year was 1999 and the tiny 12-by-12 pixel designs included smiley faces, and hearts of the intact and broken variety,a peace sign and zodiac symbols. Related: What I wore this week: the dancing lady emoji dress | Jess Cartner-Morlery Related: Berger & Wyse on emoji chat – cartoon Continue reading...
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