Happy Earth Day everyone! Google has a special animated Doodle for today, and Bing and Dogpile also have custom designs for today, not Yahoo or Ask.com by the way.

Apple has been talking about adding public transit data to its mapping product for a very long time. My understanding is that the company has had access to the transit data itself for some time, but for reasons that remain obscure has not has not been able to get transit directions into Maps yet….

Google hinted a few months ago that more search query data would be accessible to webmasters by the end of the year…

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web…

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Google Mobile Algorithm Live, Bing Image Search Explained & Emojis appeared first on Search Engine Land

Search was $24.6 billion of digital ad spend last year. Desktop outpaced mobile search spend nearly 4-to-1. The post IAB: Search Was 50% Of US Digital Ad Spend In 2014, Desktop Still Bigger Than Mobile appeared first on Search Engine Land

Google has a place where you can go to see your past Google history of searches, they even have a special place to see your voice history, where you can even play back the audio of your voice search and see the transcript of your voice query.

Cheers everyone! Google now is displaying emoji characters in full life in the Google search results…

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