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Say hello to new toilet design which ensures you don't spend more than 5 minutes in the loo #CorporatePooPatrol
Businesses have turned to drastic new toilet designs to stop workers spending almost half an hour on the porcelain throne.
Approved by the British Toilet Association (BTA), a members organisation that campaigns for better toilet facilities, the new StandardToilet sits at a downward angle of 13 degrees.
Why? So that after around 5 minutes of sitting, this will cause strain on the legs, similar to a low level squat thrust, but “not enough to cause health issues,”
Most downloaded apps of the decade: Facebook wins by a huge margin
Looking at the most downloaded apps of the decade, Facebook has dominated the mobile space representing the four most downloaded apps of the decade with Facebook, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram.
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Yahoo and OYO partnership in Japan falls through
Yahoo had bought 30% shares in OYO’s subsidiary company in Japan – OYO life in March 2019.
Yahoo has now sold back these shares. Oyo however claims that the parent is ‘buying into’ its own business to sustain growth trajectory.
FYI: BYJUs is profitable !
Byju’s has posted net income of Rs 20.16 crore in the FY ending March 31- making it the only profitable consumer internet unicorn in the country.
Byjus currently has 2.8 million paid subscribers (and 40 million overall subscribers).
No Internet. No Cab Bookings: ‘How will we pay our EMIs?’, ask 1200+ drivers in Assam
“Our business runs on mobile internet and for the last seven days, we are facing a very difficult situation, we are unable to feed our families, recently one of our young drivers came and cried in front of me, he was unable to buy even half a litre of milk for his child. I was helpless. How do I help him, you tell me. Many of us have to pay EMI of Rs 10,000 on a regular basis. Some are frustrated to the core and thinking of committing suicide,” Ismail Ali, president of All Assam Cab Operators Union
Amazon made $1.4 Million in 2019 from Alexa Skill Revenue so far
Amazon earned $1.4 million Alexa skill revenue through the first 10 months of 2019 which was well short of its $5.5 million target.
Consumers pay for added features of Alexa skills from third-party developers and like what Apple does to its app store, Amazon too takes a 30% fee and 70% goes to the developer.