By testing addresses on Google Domains platform, he noticed that the URL "google.com" and was available for only $ 12, so he decided to buy it thinking that the operation is denied and ... Well no!
He became the owner of the domain Google ... but for one little minute
Sanmay Ved is a former employee of the firm and testing of domain names on the platform of Google, (the irony!), He discovers to his amazement that "google.com" was available for sale September 29. This former employee explained this anomaly in a post on LinkedIn.
So he decided to buy it and the operation has been validated by the Google Domains service, he found himself the owner of the URL from Google. It is not, however, remained the absolute master of the internet for very long, because its operation has immediately led to a cancellation procedure for the purchase and redemption of $ 12. Employees with ongoing screenshot of all stages of the transaction, it appears that he was the owner of Google.com for one minute. So how does it feel to be omnipotent Ved Sanmay on the canvas?
This will make a nice story to tell his life during family meals, the corner of a fire or grandchildren: "I bought Google for a minute! ". It reminds a very similar story of a man who in 2003 had benefited from a renewal of the Microsoft oblivion company's domain name and which bought "hotmail.co.uk" a mishap that had lasted several days this Once ...
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