Worldwide Wearables Market Forecast to Grow 173.3% in 2015 with 72.1 Million Units to be Shipped, According to IDC

.2015 – The wearables market maintained its upward trajectory in the first quarter of 2015 as new vendors, including Apple, prepared to enter the market. A new forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker estimates that 72.1 million wearable devices will be shipped in 2015, up a strong 173.3% from the 26.4 million units shipped in 2014. Shipment volumes are expected to experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 42.6% over the five-ye

Duncan Brown Rejoins IDC as Research Director, European Security Practice

IDC recently announced the appointment of Duncan Brown to the position of Research Director, European Security Practice. Mr. Brown is a well-known security industry analyst, with a career spanning Ovum, IDC and Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC).
Mr. Brown will be one of IDC–s leading analysts for the worldwide security industry, focused on heading the European research program in security, privacy and data protection.
"Duncan Brown is one of the most respected and knowledgea