Yes one can use emoticons in the application Skype although some problems have been reported when using them with certain versions of iPad. There are a number of emoticons to show one's emotion or feeling.
you can make your own emoticons
The Emoji application is used for the Japanese version of what emoticons are. There are some phones that don't require a Japanese carrier to use Emoji such as Windows 7 and the iPhone.
Yes, there is an application for Skype.
There is no application of skype in BB market but you can use an application named iskoot which is the best alternative of skype right now
Emoticons can be used the same way in Kindle. They are graphical images which can be used. These emoticons contain plenty of images of faces.
Unlike Windows Live Messenger (now merged with Skype), creating custom emoticons is not a supported feature for AIM and you can only choose from a pallete of emoticons designed by AOL. There is one simple, inconvenient solution: copy and paste a static or animated emoticon into the chat window. (-_-;)
Emoticons are used in instant messaging programs like aim, yahoo messenger, etc. You can download them from programs such as SweetIm.com.
"Yes, there is an application that you can download to your Blackberry Mobile phone that will allow you to Skype with other Skype clients as long as you have a camera enabled blackberry phone."
Download Skype from their website (google it.). Then, run the application. It will immediatley provide you with a registration form, which you can use to sign up. THE SKYPE
The Skype Messenger application allows you to instant message with your friends from Messenger, Skype and Facebook. It also allows you to share files, like photos and videos. One can also video chat with friends.
Skype can be downloaded onto a USB device. This portable application can be run from a USB flash drive and used on any PC. This can be very helpful when traveling and want to use Skype on a public computer.
Email progams, Skype and Messenger programs are just some of the types of communications applications.