Wireless and Mobile

Universal Plug and Play Forum (UpnP)
12/02/2015

Promotes easily implemented home and business networks *Merged with Open Interconnect Consortium

VoLGA Forum
11/11/2015

Developed and promoted specifications for LTE voice networks *Inactive since 2010

Web3D Consortium
11/11/2015

Promotes and fosters three-dimensional technologies on the Internet

WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA)
11/11/2015

Promotes the development, deployment and use of standards-based products and services as a means of providing broadband capabilities via WhiteSpace spectrum

Wholesale Applications Community (WAC)
8/24/2016

Promoted mobile software open platforms for application interoperability *Dissolved and integrated programs and initiatives into the GSM Association (GSMA) in 2012

Wi-Fi Alliance
11/11/2015

Promotes and certifies wireless products

WiMedia Alliance
11/11/2015

Promotes the regulation, standardization and interoperability of ultra-wideband (UWB) worldwide

Wireless Access Protocol (WAP) Forum
11/11/2015

Developed standards for wireless information and telephone services on digital mobile phones and other wireless terminals *Now the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA)

Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA)
11/11/2015

Develops and promotes seamless wireless broadband services

Wireless Communications Technologies Group (WCTG)
9/07/2016

Promotes the U.S. wireless communications industry (U.S.)