Initially an "unofficial side project", Nokia's Beta Labs is offering "Audio Smileys" for kids. Audio Smileys is described as "a cute little application that allows you to play funny sounds to express your feelings". Hit play now for more...

A Russian businessman has trademarked the emoticon used to mean a wink in text messages and email.

Thankfully though, Oleg Teterin, president of the mobile advertising company Superfone, has said that he won't track down individual users...

OK, so this may be a corporate message dressed up as a competition stunt to look like wacky fun, but there's a whole pile a cash at the end of it...

Symantec's Norton 360 product is sponsoring a global photo competition running til the 30th...