Google has acquired a domain that lists all the alphabet, from A to Z, and the extension .com (abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.com), just days after the company was officially convirtiese in Alphabet, a conglomerate which brings together all its divisions.
The domain was created in 1999 and was updated Wednesday after Google comprase it, according to information leaked today and collected database of Internet domains Whois.
It is unclear at the moment, what it is the objective of the new domain or Google exactly how much you paid for it.
The company based in Mountain View (California) does not own the domain Alphabet.com, which is owned by the German carmaker BMW, which would not consider selling it, according to information published by the newspaper “The New York Times”.
Google announced in early August the creation of Alphabet, corporate umbrella under which the company now groups all divisions.
The conglomerate includes Google and other six companies, including Calico, dedicated to research on longevity, as well as the signing of smart devices Home Nest and Fiber, the division seeks to bring high speed internet to different parts of the US.
The new corporate umbrella also includes Google X, the research division that develops ambitious projects as the vehicle self and Google Ventures, the venture capital arm of Google, and Google Capital, a division that invests in the final stages of financing emerging companies (start-ups).
Larry Page and Sergey Brin , the co-founders of Google, said when the announcement was made in August, that the object to the restructuring is to have more room for maneuver, allowing them to manage operations that are not closely related.
Is provided that, from the fourth quarter of this year, Google provide different financial results for the search core business, which includes the search, ads, YouTube, Android and Chrome- browser and all other divisions in Alphabet set.
Google’s revenues totaled 66,000 million dollars last year. Advertising, both in the search and YouTube, accounted for 89% of the total.
The sale of mobile applications, as well as music and movies on your Store Play through Android phones, represent the second largest source of revenue for the firm.
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