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A week after it was announced at Google I/O 2013, Google's conversational search is now operational in the latest version of Chrome. With Chrome 27, you can click the microphone icon in the search box on Google.com, opening a dedicated search page that listens for your commands. We have tested the feature and results are returned quickly with accuracy.
Forget Typing, It's All About Voice
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