Here’s a quick selection to show you the problem. That means, what you think you’re sending to a friend, you may not be sending to a friend.

Based on the evidence, Samsung’s emoji designers just decide to go their own way, no matter what Android-creator Google, Apple, Facebook and Twitter favour. If you’re an emoji designer, you want to add your own spin to the characters, but not so much so that your customers miss the crucial context contained in messages from their friends and loved ones.īut then there’s the world’s largest smartphone manufacturer, Samsung. Sure, there was nothing in the description of “Dancer” to indicate it had to be a woman, but once Apple went with a picture of a fabulous flamenco dancer in a bright red dress for iOS, that came to be the expected rendering of it.įurther problems arise because ensuring your messages are comprehensible across platforms is key. Touch the plus sign (+) to open up smilies window. Tap New Message to compose a new text message.

Once installation is finished, launch Go SMS Pro. Download and install the app into the Galaxy S4. Tap the Search icon and enter ‘chomp sms’ and tap on the first search result. The issue is complicated further by the outsized cultural influence of one particular operating system: Apple’s iOS. Enable Emoji On Galaxy S4 Via Chomp SMS App.