news Emoji could soon take over domain names | CNET

[News]

The internet domain registrar and web hosting company is making it easier to search for and register available emoji-based domains. On Friday, the company launched a search engine for emoji domains. People can visit the site on their phones, type in a string of emoji and see if the domain is available.

As more of the world increasingly uses the internet on phones and other mobile devices, a flood of emoji-based domains seems inevitable. Heck, even the Touch Bar on Apple's new MacBook Pro will let you type in emoji, something that's difficult to do with a traditional computer keyboard...

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[CJ6]

Received $3000 initial offer on ☁ dot ws..

That is a sweet offer. Congrats. Good luck if you decide on it (or negotiate).

 

[HotKey]

Beginning tomorrow (today, depending what side of the world you live) Australia to offer option to put an emoji on your vanity license plates.

https://jalopnik.com/emoji-license-plates-are-a-thing-now-because-everything-1832870610

People really love the emoji, or just plain hate it. No middle ground on this one, lol. From the article:

The only place this should be acceptable is in hell

I think it's great, personally. How long before we have something like scannable plates, similar to a QR code? Where a scan of your plate goes to a site..

 

[TheWatcher]

I think we all wasted time discussing about emoji. Let's move on and make some money.

 

[WhoaDomain.com]

I think I'd get the eggplant emoji on my license plate