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Microsoft makes its proprietary search engine called "Bing" the default search engine for this product. When Bing first came out, IT experts found that it actually worked by using Google search Behind the Scenes - a bit embarrassing for Microsoft!

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Q: What is the default search provider for Microsoft's proprietary web browser Internet Explorer?
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