Google buys “entire alphabet” for partner companyOctober 10, 2015 - 10:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Google was unable to secure alphabet.com for its new parent company, so it's bought the entire alphabet instead... sort of, Digital Spy reports. The web giant has just registered the most long-winded domain name on the internet - abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.com, according to Domaininvesting.com. With parent company Alphabet currently based at abc.xyz, Google now owns one of the longest, and one of the shortest URLs in cyberspace. Meanwhile, Google faces an uphill struggle convincing BMW to part with alphabet.com or U.S. news network ABC to offload abc.com. Perhaps the firm should spend more time keeping a watchful eye on the domain names it already owns, since google.com was recently sold off in error for just $12. The recipient was an MBA student named Sanmay Ved, who became a Google overlord for all of 60 seconds before the gaffe was spotted. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. |