Luxand Makes iPhone Users Laugh

Luxand, Inc. announces the release of PhotoSmileys, a free iPhone app to create animated smileys and avatars out of a single picture of a human face. Animated emoticons produced with PhotoSmileys can smile, kiss, laugh, wink, angry, surprised, shy, sad or cry. Eight unique characters can be selected: cowboy, gangster, biker, surfer, blonde, brunette, flamenco and schoolgirl. Two characters available for free, others can be unlocked for a fee.

Visit PhotoSmileys.com to download the app.

About PhotoSmileys

PhotoSmileys turn facial photos into animated emoticons. Turning a single picture of a face into one of the 8 characters with 9 emotional expressions only takes a few taps on the iPhone. Smileys produced by PhotoSmileys can behave. They laugh and cry, sing or winkle with a lot of charm. Making a full set of animated emoticons is quick and easy.

Eight characters, nine expressions

PhotoSmileys features 8 characters: cowboy, gangster, biker and surfer guys, blonde, brunette, schoolgirl and flamenco girls. Each character behaves differently to express emotions. Two characters available for free, and unlocking each other character costs 99 cents with unlimited use afterwards. Emoticons produced with PhotoSmileys can be used in email and text messages to express emotions in the most creative way.

Pricing and Availability

The app is immediately available from Apple App Store. PhotoSmileys features eight animated characters. Two characters available for free, each other character can be unlocked for 99 cents, with unlimited use afterwards.

System Requirements

An Apple iOS 4.3 or later is required. Compatible with iPhone 3GS, 4, 4S, iPad, iPad 2 and The New iPad. Internet connection required.