Google’s 2016 Santa Tracker signals the official countdown to Christmas

This is the 12th year Google has counted down the seconds until Santa’s December 24 departure from the North Pole. The post Google’s 2016 Santa Tracker signals the official countdown to Christmas appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Official: Google to roll out Expanded Text Ads for all devices

Perhaps the final vestige of pre-mobile AdWords, 25-35-35 character text ads will soon sunset. The post Official: Google to roll out Expanded Text Ads for all devices appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Google Letting Official Representative Of Knowledge Graph Boxes To Suggest Changes In Search Results

You can now quickly make edits to knowledge graph cards that you represent directly in the Google search results. The post Google Letting Official Representative Of Knowledge Graph Boxes To Suggest Changes In Search Results appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Cortana For Android Available For Download Ahead Of Official Launch

A few days ago, Microsoft’s digital assistant Cortana became available for download. This is not the official launch and it’s not clear the software is ready for all Android devices. It certainly didn’t function properly on my Nexus tablet. Several people have already written…

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Official: Google AdWords Rolls Out “Upgraded URLs” For Tracking Parameters

Ads (usually) will no longer be re-set and sent back to editorial review when tracking criteria change. The post Official: Google AdWords Rolls Out “Upgraded URLs” For Tracking Parameters appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Official: Twitter To Give Google Access To “Firehose” Of Tweets

It’s official, Twitter confirms that it has a deal again to supply Google with access to its full stream of tweets. The post Official: Twitter To Give Google Access To “Firehose” Of Tweets appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Bing Ads Makes Combined Tablet-Desktop Targeting Official

Desktop and tablets are now united across paid search — with one caveat. Bing Ads has officially combined tablet and PC targeting in search campaigns on the platform, following on Google’s move to do so last year with the introduction of Enhanced Campaigns. Bing Ads announced the…

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German Official: Google Should Reveal Its Ranking Algorithm

One of the unanswered questions in the ongoing European-Google antitrust saga is what concrete changes or concessions critics want (or will accept) from Google. One of those things may have just come to light in a Financial Times interview with German justice minister Heiko Maas. Maas asserts in…

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