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The following are some useful links regarding wireless networks:

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Bluetooth SIG - Responsible for developing wireless PAN specifications.

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Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association (CTIA) - Represents 
cellular, personal communication services, mobile radio, and mobile satellite services over wireless WANs for service providers and manufacturers.

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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) - Access to regulations and reports dealing with frequency allocations for wireless networks.

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GSM Association - Participates in the development of development of the GSM platform - holds the annual 3GSM World Congress. 

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IEEE 802.11 Working Group - Responsible for developing wireless LAN standards. 

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IEEE 802.15 Working Group - Responsible for developing wireless PAN standards.

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IEEE 802.16 Working Group - Responsible for developing wireless MAN standards. 

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MuniWireless - Website that focuses on the latest news related to the deployment of municipal wireless networks.

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Wi-Fi Alliance - Develops wireless LAN ("Wi-Fi") specifications based on IEEE 802.11 standards and provides compliance testing of Wi-Fi products.

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WiMAX Forum - Develops wireless MAN standards based on IEEE 802.16 standards and provides compliance testing of WiMAX products.

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Wi-FiGurus.com - An interactive community of WiFi professionals. 

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Zigbee Alliance - Develops standards for low-power wireless monitoring and control products.