[New post] The guy who managed to buy Google.com got a huge reward from Google, but he gave it all to charity

Stephen Hall posted: " Last week, we told you that a former Google employee managed to buy the Google.com domain name via Google's own Domains service. While Sanmay Ved may have only owned the world's most-visited domain for just a minute or two before the Mountain View com" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on 9to5Google The guy who managed to buy Google.com got a huge reward from Google, but he gave it all to charity by Stephen Hall Last week, we told you that a former Google employee managed to buy the Google.com domain name via Google's own Domains service. While Sanmay Ved may have only owned the world's most-visited domain for just a minute or two before the Mountain View company caught on and cancelled the transaction, but it appears at least some good came of this story. Once Google acknowledged the mistake, they rewarded Ved with some unknown sum of cash — but the company decided to double the reward when Ved generously suggested it go to charity instead... Read more of this post Stephen Hall | October 9, 2015 at 11:57 am | Tags: charity, domain, Domains, Google, Google.com, India, sanmay ved | Categories: Google Corporate | URL: http://wp.me/p1w6tN-vCM Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from 9to5Google. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://9to5google.com/2015/10/09/google-com-reward-charity-domains/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com