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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Check Point Receives Eleventh –Recommended– Rating From NSS Labs, Bolstering the Company–s Long-Standing Record as a Security Leader

Check Point Receives Eleventh –Recommended– Rating From NSS Labs, Bolstering the Company–s Long-Standing Record as a Security Leader

SAN CARLOS, CA — (Marketwired) — 02/29/16 — Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP) today announced the company received its eleventh –Recommended– rating from NSS Labs. Check Point–s latest results earned its fifth –Recommended– rating in the NSS Labs Next Generation Firewall Test, delivering top results with the highest block rate (99.8%) from the NSS Labs Exploit Library and tied for the highest security effectiveness score (99.6%).NSS Labs, a leader in independent