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This article was published on February 24, 2015 at 24:41.
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The turning point had been raised since the time of iOs 6, about two years ago, but now is about to become a reality at your fingertip. Soon Apple will introduce emoticons multi-ethnic and respectful of different sexual orientations. In fact, Apple has announced an update to include in the smilies that are attached to the messages to communicate emotions with an icon (such as blink, smile or make tongue out). Five different shades of skin, but also pictograms digital Gay and Lesbian Friendly representing homosexual couples and families with two dads cone two moms to adapt to new families.
The decision seems to have come after the protests of users complaining about a set of icons dedicated only to whites, with the only exceptions of a smiley with a headdress Cossack, an emoticon with dark skin and turban and another with almond eyes. Not be ruled out either that the Cupertino company decided this turning politically correct in the wake of increased sensitivity to these issues desired by the management of Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple announced a few months ago that the world is gay.
The updated with 300 new emoticons, still under development and will be available for all users within a few months. Obviously, it is dedicated to iPhone users, but it is to swear that even Google with its Android and smartphone manufacturers as well as svilupatori App for messaging follow suit. (M. Cia.)
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