A 30-year-old website designer bought Google Argentina's domain for just Rs 415
A 30-year-old website designer bought Google Argentina's domain for just Rs 415
Google Argentina's website was down in the country for a couple of hours one night. Surprisingly enough, the domain was also put up for purchase at the time.
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The legal purchase costed Kurona just 270 pesos (Rs 415).
The domain was quickly taken back from Kurona by Google.
Google is the biggest search engine in the world and its country-specific domains follow the lead in almost every nation. Google Argentina is no different and you would think that would make its web domain exclusive for all purposes. For a few minutes though, that wasn’t the case.