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  2. Microsoft Bing - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Bing, commonly referred to as Bing, is a search engine owned and operated by Microsoft. The service traces its roots back to Microsoft's earlier search engines, including MSN Search, Windows Live Search, and Live Search. Bing offers a broad spectrum of search services, encompassing web, video, image, and map search products, all ...

  3. Emoticons (Unicode block) - Wikipedia

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    Emoticons is a Unicode block containing emoticons or emoji. [3] [4] [5] Most of them are intended as representations of faces, although some of them include hand gestures or non-human characters (a horned "imp", monkeys, cartoon cats ). The block was first proposed in 2008, and first implemented in Unicode version 6.0 (2010).

  4. Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Philippines is an archipelago of about 7,641 islands, [202] [203] covering a total area (including inland bodies of water) of about 300,000 square kilometers (115,831 sq mi).

  5. Unicode input - Wikipedia

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    The Unicode logo. Unicode input is the insertion of a specific Unicode character on a computer by a user; it is a common way to input characters not directly supported by a physical keyboard. Unicode characters can be produced either by selecting them from a display or by typing a certain sequence of keys on a physical keyboard.

  6. Unicode Consortium - Wikipedia

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    The Unicode Consortium (legally Unicode, Inc.) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization incorporated and based in Mountain View, California, U.S. Its primary purpose is to maintain and publish the Unicode Standard which was developed with the intention of replacing existing character encoding schemes which are limited in size and scope, and are incompatible with multilingual environments.

  7. Block Elements - Wikipedia

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    Block Elements. Block Elements is a Unicode block containing square block symbols of various fill and shading. Used along with block elements are box-drawing characters, shade characters, and terminal graphic characters. These can be used for filling regions of the screen and portraying drop shadows. Its block name in Unicode 1.0 was Blocks.

  8. Plane (Unicode) - Wikipedia

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    Plane (Unicode) In the Unicode standard, a plane is a contiguous group of 65,536 (2 16) code points. There are 17 planes, identified by the numbers 0 to 16, which corresponds with the possible values 00–10 16 of the first two positions in six position hexadecimal format (U+ hhhhhh ). Plane 0 is the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP), which ...

  9. Lucida Sans Unicode - Wikipedia

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    Lucida Sans Unicode is an OpenType typeface from the design studio of Bigelow & Holmes, designed to support the most commonly used characters defined in version 1.0 of the Unicode standard. It is a sans-serif variant of the Lucida font family and supports Latin , Greek , Cyrillic and Hebrew scripts, as well as all the characters used in the ...