Ikea Emoticons app designed to help the sexes communicate

* Having trouble communicating with your spouse or significant other? Furniture retailer Ikea has the answer. The company's emoticon app, available from the App Store and the Google Play Store, takes sentences and reduces them to two or three emoticons. Tests have revealed that images go right to our brain faster than the spoken word, which explains the popularity of emoticons in general.



Ikea's emoticons are designed for grownup conversations. One example seen on the accompanying video shows a woman sending an emoticon of a bed and a happy face prefaced with a quote balloon that says "Thanks ... *



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