Follow this tutorial and you should be sorted in no time.
The problem is that the phones native language should be set to US English, and the Google Now search needs to be configured to use google.com
Configuring Android Language
- Go to Settings
- Language & input
- Language
- English (United States)
Downloading Language Packs
- Go to Settings
- Language & input
- Google voice typing (settings)
- Download offline speech recognition
- English (United States)
Configure Voice Search
- Go to Settings
- Language & input
- Voice Search
- Language
- English (United States)
Configure Text-to-speech
- Go to Settings
- Language & input
- Tech-to-speech output
- Google Text-to-speech (settings)
- Language
- English (United States)
Configure Google Now
- Go to Google Now
- Settings
- Privacy and accounts
- Tick box for "Search on google.com"
| Note: If you are in a Google Apps domain (rather than gmail.com/etc.), you will need to enable this feature as an administrator: Google Apps Control Panel -> Settings -> Mobile -> Org Settings. Click the checkbox beside "Enable Google Now." for the "organization" which should have access to the service. |
Now you should be all good to go. Give it a try and let me know