[Rumor]
A few days ago, there were rumors about emoji on Weibo saying: "This emoji was invented by the Japanese. If you broadcast it on WeChat once, the Japanese will earn 0.01 cents..." You are calling on everyone not to use these emojis.
[Analysis]
In fact, as early as 1982, Professor Scott Falman of Carnegie Mellon University in the United States entered such a string of ASCII characters on the electronic bulletin board for the first time. The first symbolic expression in human history was born.
In 1998, -shaped text began to grow and grow. At that time, it mainly used :), :P, :D, etc. to express laughter, sticking out tongue and laughing. After
, QQ expressions were released in 2000, and the little yellow face unknowingly invaded our world and then became out of control. QQ's default expressions have also undergone many updates since 2003.
Line stickers originated in Japan in 2011. A sticker set includes 24 to 40 emoticons, and each sticker set costs about 120 to 240 yen. In addition to the free sticker sets for promotional activities, most sticker expressions need to be downloaded for use.
LINE has so many expressions. The biggest feature is the expression stickers represented by cartoon characters such as Mantou Man, Brown Bear, Connie Rabbit, James. The simple and cute expression stickers have attracted a large number of users, making these virtual cartoon characters shining "stars" in one fell swoop. Many people may not know about line, but they know about line's star characters.
It is said that the revenue of Line emoji packages in 2015 actually reached 28.725 billion yen, equivalent to 1.8 billion yuan.
Finally, let’s talk about emoji, which is the transliteration of “emoji” in Japanese , and it means the emoji . This set of emoticons was originally designed by Japanese designer Atsushi Kurita. It has been adopted by the Unicode encoding compatible with most modern computer systems. Mobile phones and computer systems can generally be recognized and used. Obtaining copies of Unicode data files and software is free and unlimited. Using these emoticons will not make any organization, country or individual profitable.
[Truth]
Jiangsu Internet police also immediately came out to refute the rumor: "This rumor is simply mentally retarded." Subsequently, many online police platforms such as "Guangxi Public Security", "Safe Harbin", and "Yingkou Internet Police Patrol and Law Enforcement" also refuted the rumors.
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