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• Wireless LAN - local area networks
• Wireless PAN - personal area networks
• GSM - Global standard for digital mobile communication, common in most countries except South Korea and Japan
• PCS - Personal communication system - not a single standard, this covers both CDMA and GSM networks operating at 1900 MHz in North America
• Mobitex - pager-based network in the USA and Canada, built by Ericsson, now used by PDAs such as the Palm VII and Research in Motion BlackBerry
• GPRS - General Packet Radio Service, upgraded packet-based service within the GSM framework, gives higher data rates and always-on service
• UMTS - Universal Mobile Telephone Service (3rd generation cell phone network), based on the W-CDMA radio access network
• AX.25 - amateur packet radio
• NMTNMT may mean: Nordic Mobile Telephone New Mexico Tech non- metallic conduit boots with a non-metallic toe Northwest Marine Technology NMT Medical NMT Corporation Toronto New Media Trainers Alliance NMT International Shipping Network Management Technologie - Nordic Mobile Telephony, analog system originally developed by PTTs in the Nordic countries
• AMPS - America Mobile Phone System
• D-AMPS - Digital AMPS, also known as TDMA

Some research institutes

• University of California, BerkeleyThe University of California, Berkeley (also known as Cal Berkeley UCB or UC Berkeley is a public, coeducational university situated in the foothills of Berkeley, California to the east of San Francisco Bay, overlooking the Golden Gate and its bridge.
• Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMotto Mens et Manus ("mind and hand") Established 1861 School type Private President Charles Vest (successor Susan Hockfield to take office in December 2004) Location Cambridge, Mass. USA Enrollment 4,112 undergraduate, 6,228 graduate Faculty 974 Campus U
• Helsinki University of TechnologyHelsinki University of Technology or TKK (Teknillinen Korkeakoulu in Finnish and Tekniska Hogskolan in Swedish) is the premier technical university in Finland. It is located in Otaniemi, Espoo in the Helsinki metropolitan area. Helsinki University of Tech
• Royal Institute of Technology (Stockholm, Sweden)

Some companies

• Handsets, network equipment
  • Nokia
  • Motorola
  • Ericsson (network equipment only)
  • Siemens AG
  • Sony Ericsson (handsets only)
  • http://wlab.de
• Service provider
  • Boingo

Some communities

• RedLibre
• FreeNetworks
• Personal Telco

Some ideas

• Warchalking

• http://www.CityMesh.de All about MESH-Technology (German language)