<p><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table"><div><div class="image"><img src="https://static-ssl.businessinsider.com/image/52e9393becad04127899e8a2-800-600/unnamed-56.jpg" border="0" alt="Emojis by Mike" /><p class="source"><span>Mike Nudelman/Business Insider</span></p></div><p></p></div></div>Get excited - new emoji are coming to town, and the additions are awesome. </p>
<p>The Verge reports that "<a href="http://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode7.0.0/" target="_blank">Unicode</a>, an industry standard that regulates the presentation of text across different software platforms, <a href="http://www.theverge.com/2014/6/16/5815558/give-your-friends-the-finger-when-these-new-emoji-arrive-on-your-phone">updated today to include 250 new emoji.</a>"</p>
<p>The emojipedia <a href="http://emojipedia.org/new-emoji/">has a list of what's being added.</a></p>
<p><span>Here are some examples (a middle finger is in there somewhere; edgy!):</span></p>
<p><span><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table click-to-enlarge"><div><div class="image"><a title_source="Emojipedia" title_caption="" class="zoomin" href="https://static-ssl.businessinsider.com/image/539fdaa66bb3f7642e4f64b5-960/screen shot 2014-06-17 at 2.04.44 am.png"><span class="sprites click-to-enlarge-icon" title="Click to enlarge"></span><img src="https://static-ssl.businessinsider.com/image/539fdaa66bb3f7642e4f64b5-373-652/screen shot 2014-06-17 at 2.04.44 am.png" border="0" alt="Emoji" /></a><p class="source"><span>Emojipedia</span></p></div><p></p></div></div><br /></span></p>

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250 Brand New Emoji Are About To Be Added To Your Phone's Keyboard

Mike Nudelman/Business InsiderGet excited - new emoji are coming to town, and the additions are awesome. The Verge reports that "Unicode, an industry standard that regulates the presentation of text across different software platforms, updated today to include 250 new emoji." The emojipedia has a list of what's being added. Here are some examples (a middle finger is in there somewhere; edgy!): Emojipedia

Mike NudelmanBusiness InsiderGet excited  new emoji are coming to town, and the additions are awesome.  
The Verge reports that Unicode, an industry standard that regulates the presentation of text across different software platforms, updated today to include 250 new emoji.

250 Brand New Emoji Are About To Be Added To Your Phone's Keyboard

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