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steps:
To change search via address bar to default proceed as follows:
- Open Firefox
- Type "about:config" in address bar
- Type "keyword.URL" to Filter bar
- Rightclick on keyword.URL and click on Reset
then it became bing as my default search engine.
so what did i do:
1. In your Firefox address bar, type "about:config"
2. Yellow warning triangle will show up on the web page, but don't be alarmed, just click on "I'll be careful, I promise" button
3. In the FILTER bar, (looks like your typical address bar), type in "keyword.URL"
4. Double click it and another smaller window will pop up. Replace the highlighted text with the FOLLOWING text:
http://www.google.com/search?ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=

FB has changed settings again without any notification...
Take a look at your URL (top box on your screen). If you see "http" or just "www" instead of "https" you DO NOT have a secure session & can be hacked.
Go to Account Settings -
Account Security - click Change.
Check box (secure browsing), click Save.
FB has automatically set it on the non-secure setting!
Do everyone a huge favour, copy & re-post.
If you can say it, you can search for it.You can now search Google by saying your search term, instead of typing it. This could be a convenient way to search if you speak faster than you type or if you're not sure how to spell your search term.
Requirements
You can use Voice Search on the English version of Google.com if you're using the latest version of Chrome. If you already have Chrome installed, click the wrench icon
and select About Google Chrome to check for a new version. If you don’t have Chrome, you can download Google Chrome .
Make sure your computer has a working microphone. While some laptops and desktops have built-in microphones, others require external ones. You should be able to test the microphone in your computer’s audio settings in system preferences or control panel
Using Voice Search
Open the Chrome browser and go to http://www.google.com/ . You’ll see a small gray microphone on the right-hand side of the search box.
* Please note Voice Search is available for US English only.