Alphabetical List
| | | 3GAmericas | Americas-based organization that seeks to integrate the five major wireless technologies, and support their Third Generation migration| 3GPP | Unites telecommunications standards bodies as organizational partners| Advanced Switching Interconnect SIG (ASI SIG) | Developed and promoted a switched fabric interconnect standard| ANT+ Alliance | Develops mobile personal monitoring technology| Asynchronous Transfer Mode Forum (ATM) | Promotes the
Asynchronous Transfer Mode and other broadband technologies| Bicsi | Professional association supporting the information transport systems (ITS) industry| Bluetooth SIG | Promotes the implementation
of Bluetooth wireless technology
| Broadband Content Delivery Forum (BCDF) | Addresses the business and technology issues affecting end-to-end delivery of broadband content| Car Connectivity Consortium | Develop and promote open and common solutions how a Smartphone and an IVI system can work better together| Car2Car Communication Consortium | Creates inter-vehicle communications standards to increase road traffic safety and efficiency| CDMA Development Group | Promotes
development, adoption and standardization of CDMA wireless systems | Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) | Advocacy group supporting the wireless industry| Cloud Communications Alliance | Working to create the first nationwide high-definition enterprise voice network in the cloud - with no PBX to buy and no long distance costs between cloud customers.| Cloud Printing Alliance | Promotes the development of mobile printing| Cognitive Networking Alliance (CogNea) | Develops a standard for wireless multimedia networking in the home as well as broadband internet access in rural areas| ComCARE Alliance | Promotes life saving
wireless communication networks and technologies| Communications Alliance LTD | Promotes converging networks, technologies and services in Australia| Consortium for SEP Interoperability | Develops home energy management via wired and wireless devices| DASH7 Alliance | Formed to advance the use of DASH7 wireless data technology| DataPortability Project | Promotes the ease of movement between network services| Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications Forum (DECT) | Promotes digitally enhanced cordless technology| Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) | Promotes the development of a home wireless interoperable network
| e-CENTRE (now GS1 UK) | Promoted business data
standards to facilitate e-commerce| EMC-3D | Develops a cost-effective TSV (thru-silicon-via) for 3D chip stacking and MEMS integration| EnOcean Alliance | Develops and promotes wireless standards for self-powered wireless monitoring and control systems for sustainable buildings| EPCglobal | Promotes development of standards for the
Electronic Product Code (EPC) Network| Ethernet Alliance | Promotes the advancement of technology and products based on both existing and emerging IEEE 802 Ethernet standards | European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) | Develops telecommunications and wireless standards| Extend The Internet Alliance (ETI) | Develops networking and remote management solutions for intelligent devices| Frame Relay Forum (FRF) | Promotes the
implementation of Frame Relay standards| GENIVI Alliance | Develops and supports In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) products and services
| Global System for Mobile Association (GSM Association) | Promotes the creation of a global wireless communications network | High Quality Mobile Experience (HQME) Working Group | Developing a new, open standard that would improve the mobile-content experience| HiperLAN2 Global Forum (H2GF) | Supports the
ETSI HiperLan2 wireless standard
| HomeRF Working Group | Maintains
a wireless network standard optimized for homes and small businesses| HyperTransport Technology Consortium | Promotes
HyperTransport technology specifications| IDB Forum | Promotes integration of IDB
networking | IMS Forum | Develops and promotes the advancement of IP Multimedia Subsystem applications and services interoperability| Infrared Data Association (IrDA) | Develops
specifications for infrared wireless communication| Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers (IEEE) | Promotes advancement and innovation for the benefit of humanity| Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) | Promotes interactive
media to increase market share| InterForum | Assists British businesses in ecommerce| International Forum on ANSI41 Standards Technology (IFAST) | Promotes international interoperability between cellular systems and providers| International Packet Communications Consortium (IPCC) | Promotes packet-based network technologies and markets| IPL (Interoperable PDK Libraries) Alliance | An industry initiative to establishes an interoperable eco-system in custom design.| LiMo Foundation | Dedicated to creating the first truly open Linux-based operating system for mobile devices.| Local Interconnect Network Consortium (LIN) | Promotes Local Interconnect Network (LIN), a serial communication system intended to be used for distributed electronic systems in vehicles| Mobey Forum | Promotes the use of mobile
technology in financial services| Mobile 500 Alliance | A voluntary alliance of leading television broadcasters seeking to develop strong partnerships to accelerate the nationwide availability of a commercial mobile digital television service.| Mobile Advisory Council | The Mobile Advisory Council (MAC) is an advocacy group for mobile computing standards and designers.| Mobile Computing Promotion Consortium (MCPC) | Promotes the mobile computing market| Mobile Data Association (MDA) | Supports mobile data
vendors and users| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | The Consortium enhances the capabilities of mobile phones and portable devices.| Mobile Imaging and Printing Consortium (MIPC) | Fosters interoperability across the hardware, software and wireless technologies and content providers involved in mobile imaging and printing| Mobile Industry Processor Interface Alliance (MIPI) | Defines and promotes open specifications for interfaces to mobile application processors.| Mobile Marketing Research Association | Promotes and develops professional standards and ethics for conducting marketing research on mobile devices| Mobile Payment Forum (MPF) | Develops standards for
mobile commerce using payment card accounts| Mobile PC Extended Battery Life (EBL) Working Group | Mobile PC Extended Battery Life (EBL) Working Group (WG) is the industry organization focusing on the achievement of all-day battery life in mobile PC platforms.| Mobile Phone Security Industry Association (MPSIA) | The Mobile Phone Security Industry Association is a group of those interested in the increase use and application of mobile and cellular technology within the security industry.| MobillCash | Maintains a framework for secure mobile transactions independent of device, service and network | mTLD Top Level Domain, Ltd. (mTLD) | Promotes "Mobi" domain and Internet based mobile data services| Multiband OFDM Alliance (MBOA) | Develops specifications
based on ultrawideband-based technology| Multimedia Mobile Access Communications Systems Promotion Council (MMAC-PC) | Seeks to enable high-speed wireless multimedia | Multimedia-Grade | Dedicated to defining requirements for Multimedia-Grade networks| MultiMediaCard Association (MMCA) | Develops and regulates open industry standards for MultiMediaCards| National Emergency Number Association (NENA) | Promotes a universal emergency telephone number system and related technology| Near Field Communication Forum (NFC Forum) | Promotes near
field wireless communication technology| Nexus 500 Forum | The Nexus 5001 Forum membership spans the semiconductor, development tools and automotive electronics industries.| NGMN | NGMN complements and supports the work within standardisation bodies by providing a coherent view of what the operator community is going to require in the decade beyond 2010.| Open Alliance | Develops and promotes Ethernet-based, single pair unshielded networks in automotive applications| Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) | Develops geo
information systems standards | Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) | Collects market
requirements and defines specifications designed to enhance mobile communications industry interoperability | Open Mobile Terminal Platform Group (OMTP) | Promotes
advanced mobile platforms| OpenRTB Mobile Committee | Promotes communication between mobile ad inventory buyers and sellers| OSGi Alliance | Develops open specifications for
the delivery of multiple services over wide-area networks to local networks and devices
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