Remember the song “Put on a Happy Face?” With the advent of emojis that song takes on a whole new meaning! Beginning in 1999, the first 176 emojis were created. They included a sun, umbrella, soccer ball, and car. According to the Museum of Modern Art, the artist was Shigetaka Kurita, who worked at NTT DoCoMo, a telecommunications company in Japan. It was when the technology was developed to support emojis on cell phones that they really became popular. Mobile phone companies