Business tycoon and Internet wizard Naveen Jain was raised in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, a place where illiteracy and poverty are experienced most by women and children. The sad plight Jain witnessed made him vow to become wealthy one day so as to help his less fortunate countrymen.
His journey started with acquiring a Bachelor’s degree in engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (Roorkee) and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the XLRI Jamshedpur School of Management.
In 1989, he left for America to participate in a business exchange program. Eventually, Bill Gate’s Microsoft Corporation hired him and during his seven-year stint with the said company, he got involved in its systems such as the OS/2, MS-DOS, Windows NT, Windows 95, and it’s online service, The Microsoft Network.
Wanting to create a company through his own initiative, he co-founded InfoSpace with his colleagues from Microsoft in 1996. InfoSpace is a company that brings factual world information on the Internet and any other device.
With the desire to provide accurate information online, Naveen Jain formed another company, Intelius, which has services that includes criminal and financial background checks, security solutions, identity theft protection, and real estate verification services. To date, Intelius has served 10 million clients.
As of the present, Naveen Jain is included in one of Forbes 400 Billionaires in America. Even if he is one of the richest persons in the world, Jain also spends his time as a philanthropist who actively gives financial aid to people, communities, institutions and non-profit organizations that focus on education, poverty alleviation, health, youth and family services both in India and the United States.
Jain has been named one of the Top 20 Entrepreneurs by the Red Herring and one of the Six People Who Will Change the Internet according to Information Week.
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If you were under the impression that the streaming of your videos is solely dependant upon your broadband download speed, you are wrong. Though a fast broadband connection helps in buffering videos, it is not the only factor that affects the speed of buffering. The distance of the server that sends the video is also important.
Also the YouTube’s video speed dashboard merely tells you that your broadband is not up to mark and does nothing to fix it up. However, it can definitely tell you when to look for a new service provider. These dashboards have been introduced to help users in comparing their broadband connections with that of the users in other areas and those using services of other service providers. This would not only tell you that you are getting inferior or superior service as compared to other users but also help you make up your mind if you need a new connection at all.
The dashboard works on calculations based on speed at which a particular video is received by the recipient browser. The speeds obtained in numbers are then averaged for period of a month. It is advisable to use the same browser over the period for more accurate data.
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