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.

Search Engine Roundtable Stories:

Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: January 18, 2013
This week, we are pretty sure there was a Google update but Google is denying it. Facebook launched their search answer, named Graph Search. Google is testing…
Google Image Search Testing New User Interface
A WebmasterWorld thread has a webmaster sharing a screen shot of a Google Image Search user interface Google has been testing for the past couple months…

Wired: Google’s Page On Apple & Facebook
Larry Page, Google’s CEO and co-founder, was interviewed by Wired under the title Google’s Larry Page on Why Moon Shots Matter.
In the interview he had a bunch of great responses that talked about Google’s motivatio

A Lot More Facebook On Bing’s Social Bar
Bing announced they have added five times more Facebook content to the Bing Social Bar.
They added:
Status Updates
Shared Links
Comments
Friend’s Photos

Google Analytics Conversions Not Importing Into AdWords
A WebmasterWorld thread has complaints from a few advertisers that the Google Analytics conversion data is not importing properly into the Google AdWords screen. This has been happening since about January 6th…

Water World On Google Maps
If you check out Chaungtha, Ayeyarwady, Burma on Google Maps, you may think this location is water world. The streets, somehow, are hovering over the water. Heck…

Google Chefs
As you may or may not know, the chefs at Google are probably the most important people at the company. Food drives great code and Google has always made sure the food was great. Yesterday, Google he

Other Great Search Forum Threads:

Great to be recognized as employer #1 for the fourth time…, Larry Page – Google+
More content in the Reviews in the Google Places API …, Google Maps API – Google+
Real time traffic, but reports go blank, Google Analytics Help
Google+ iPhone and iPad apps now available in lots more…, Frank Petterson – Google+
Is This Ethical Or Seo No No, HighRankings Forums
Our Crisis Response team has put together a resource page…, Google – Google+