List of technology analysts
Below are a list of companies providing specialist reports and analysis for different technology markets. These companies may have the report you are looking for, or provide the data you want for free in their press releases.
The brief description of what the company does is based on our assessment of the what we found when we reviewed the sites.
We'd also encourage you to read our notes about what to expect and look for from off-the-shelf market reports as the quality and standard of reports can be weak at times (even among our recommended companies). We do not make any endorsement for quality of any of the sites or their information.
Other sources of information on this site include lists of electronic magazines, and lists of mailing list providers
Specialist technology analyst houses
- Aberdeen.com - IT - More technical than stats
- Adv-forecast.com - Chip supplies
- Alliedworld.com -wireless and broadband
- Amrresearch.com - Manufacturing
- Arcweb.com - Industrial automation
- Bloor.com - IT - Related to “The Register” magazine
- Ce.org - Home automation
- Clarendon-reports.co.uk - EPOS sales
- ComputerEconomics.com - Internet and e-commerce
- CorporateInformation.com - Corporate Information.
Good worldwide set of links to corporate information, lists and financial data - CTRcorp.com - Technical reports – some a little old
- Daratech.com - CAD/CAM
- Datacommresearch.com - Networks
- Datamonitor.com - Good vertical market stats
- Dataquest.com - IT
Good background and market share stats, mainly PC based - DHAgroup.com - Specialise in AS/400 markets and research
- Disktrend.com - Disk drives
- Displaysearch.com - LCD displays
- Dresources.com - Health
- Durlacher.com -financial research on e-commerce and technology
- Electronictrends.com - Components
- EthosEurope.com - Europe issues
- Forrester.com - IT - more technical than stats
- Forwardconcept.com - DSP
- Frost.com - Frost & Sullivan – broad technology markets (eg ATMs, EPOS, Kiosks)
Useful for data on electronics markets. Often only source - Gartner.com - IT
Very big and extensive collection. Parent of Dataquest (above) - GIGA.com - IT - e-commerce & internet
- Globalsources.com - Electronic Components suppliers
- Healthcaremarkets.com - Healthcare
- HerschelShosteck.com -
- Himanet.com -Health manufacturers association
- AdvaMed Industry Resources - Medical
- IDC.com - IT
Main source of market share stats in IT markets - Imsglobal.com - Pharmacology
- Imsresearch.com - Electronics
- Inconoclast.com - Internet
- Infogation.com - Automotive
- Informit.com -software
- Infotrends-rgi.com - Imaging devices
- Insightresearch.com - Internet
- Instat.com - Cahners In-Stat Group - Electronics
Large source of information on electronic components and semi-conductor markets - Instrumenta.com -health and lab equipment
- Intelliquest.com - Internet
- Jisa.or.jp - Couple of reports on Japanese IT market
- Jup.com - IT - Jupiter research
- Keynote.com - General marketing stats (UK)
- Lexis-nexis.com - financial reports
- MetaGroup.com - IT - e-commerce & internet
- Mintel.co.uk - General consumer research (UK)
Produce large quantity of reports based on end-consumer studies with good quality data - Mosmicro.com - Chip supplies
- Msdw.com - The Internet and Financial Services
- NPDintellect.com - PDA
- Ovum.com - Mainly UK focused PC stats
- Pcdata.com - Computers
- Pjbpubs.com - Clinica - medical devices
- Rbc.co.uk - Retail Banking Research - ATMs etc
- RealityResearch.com - IT - linked to Information Week
- Rer.co.uk - Electronics - Reed Electronics Research
- Ronin.com - Internet use
- Screendigest.com - Cinema/media
- Sematech.com - Internet/e-commerce
- Semico.com - Semiconductors & display market
- Semiweb.com - Semiconductors
- Stanfordresources.com - Displays
- StrategyAnalytics.com - IT devices (was BIS research)
- Summit-res.com - Display systems research
- Thetareports.com - Medical devices
- Tri.co.uk - Transport
- vdc-corp.com - Virtual Development Corp - components
- Vsliresearch.com - Chips
- xpragma.com - EAI and e-business vendor profiles
- Yankee.com - IT - e-commerce & internet
- Zona.com - PCs/e-commerce
Market research listings
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- Market Research Directory
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