Comments on: The truth about iPhone Emoji http://inner.geek.nz/archives/2009/02/06/the-truth-about-iphone-emoji/ the self-discovery adventure of brett taylor Tue, 13 Apr 2010 00:04:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: kalleboo http://inner.geek.nz/archives/2009/02/06/the-truth-about-iphone-emoji/comment-page-1/#comment-246033 kalleboo Sat, 28 Feb 2009 21:18:25 +0000 http://inner.geek.nz/?p=446#comment-246033 "So it would seem, that to cut a long story short, Apple’s emoji are directly incompatible with every other handset in the world." Patently untrue. It works perfectly with my japanese Softbank 911T, through SMS, on a Swedish network (so there's no operator-side translation going on). It seems to follow Softbanks own standard, which can be found here http://creation.mb.softbank.jp/web/web_pic_01.html “So it would seem, that to cut a long story short, Apple’s emoji are directly incompatible with every other handset in the world.”

Patently untrue. It works perfectly with my japanese Softbank 911T, through SMS, on a Swedish network (so there’s no operator-side translation going on).

It seems to follow Softbanks own standard, which can be found here http://creation.mb.softbank.jp/web/web_pic_01.html

]]> By: Flug http://inner.geek.nz/archives/2009/02/06/the-truth-about-iphone-emoji/comment-page-1/#comment-245168 Flug Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:20:21 +0000 http://inner.geek.nz/?p=446#comment-245168 oh, what a pity, those Japanese emoticons look really cool. But what's the use of writing messages if there are so many different symbols?? I guess we just have to be happy with our little smiley faces... ;-) oh, what a pity, those Japanese emoticons look really cool. But what’s the use of writing messages if there are so many different symbols?? I guess we just have to be happy with our little smiley faces… ;-)

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