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Tip of the Week (Episode 201231): Google Voice Search

By Dan Giancaterino •  July 31, 2012

Jenkins Tip of the Week (Episode 201231): If you search Google using the Google Chrome browser you can speak your queries by clicking on the microphone icon in the search box. (Obviously your PC will need either an internal or external microphone for this to work.)

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