The Worldwide Wearables Market Leaps 126.9% in the Fourth Quarter and 171.6% in 2015, According to IDC

The Worldwide Wearables Market Leaps 126.9% in the Fourth Quarter and 171.6% in 2015, According to IDC

.2016 – The worldwide wearable device market took a big step forward in the fourth quarter of 2015 (4Q15), fueled by the growing popularity of fitness trackers and the Apple Watch. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker, vendors shipped a total of 27.4 million units during the holiday quarter, besting 4Q14 levels by 126.9%. For the full year, vendors shipped a total of 78.1 million units, up a strong 171.6% over 2014.
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Dominion Harbor Acquires Patents From WiLAN for Its Intellectual Property Bank for Startups

Dominion Harbor Acquires Patents From WiLAN for Its Intellectual Property Bank for Startups

OTTAWA, CANADA and DALLAS, TEXAS — (Marketwired) — 02/23/16 — Wi-LAN Inc. (TSX: WIN)(NASDAQ: WILN) ("WiLAN"), one of the patent licensing industry–s largest and most successful firms, and Dominion Harbor Group ("DHG") today announced the formation of a partnership pursuant to which DHG will acquire certain patents from WiLAN. The initial portfolio, consisting of fewer than 100 patent families, will be managed by DHG–s affiliate, the Monument Bank of Intellectual Proper

ALSO Group: Dividend Up 19 Percent After Another Record Result

EMMEN, SWITZERLAND — (Marketwired) — 02/23/16 — In fiscal year 2015, the ALSO team achieved a record result for the fifth time in a row. "EBT before non-recurring effects posted an increase of 30 percent to 103 million euros. Thanks to systematic management decisions, this result was achieved at the same time as significant investments in infrastructure to shape the future development of the company and sustainably ensure its profitability," emphasizes Gustavo Moller-Hergt, CEO of