SearchCap: Bing Speed Test, Google Maps Driver Mode & Google Confusion

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.

From Search Engine Land:

• Bing Predicts Launches AreWeIn.net For NCAA March Madness Basketball Fans
  Jan 13, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues

  Site offers daily analysis of NCAA basketball teams, predicting whether or not they’ll make the tournament and how they will finish.

• Google Maps For Android Gets “Driver Mode” Feature To Anticipate Your Next Stop
  Jan 13, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues

  Only available to Android users, the new feature will be rolled out through the end of this week.

• How To Uncover SEO Content Marketing Ideas With Google Search Analytics
  Jan 13, 2016 by Derek Edmond

  Columnist Derek Edmond explains how to use data from Google Search Console to inform ongoing content marketing initiatives for greater search engine visibility.

• How To Localize Google Search Results
  Jan 13, 2016 by Clay Cazier

  Google has removed the search tool that allows users to change their geo-location. Columnist Clay Cazier documents four ways to get around this restriction and emulate a search from any city.

• SEOs Confused, Puzzled After Google’s Mystery Update
  Jan 13, 2016 by Barry Schwartz

  Below is a summary of some of the questions, answers and additional confusion around the Google core algorithm update this weekend and the Panda news.

• Bing Adds An Internet Speed Test Tool To The Search Results
  Jan 13, 2016 by Barry Schwartz

  Bing added a new feature to test your internet speeds. It might just work for you — Give it a try.

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  Jan 12, 2016 by Search Engine Land

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