In commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of the first commercial cellular call on October 13, 1983, CTIA-The Wireless Association® recognized the top ten major achievements in U.S. wireless history. Visitors to our website voted, and survey results of the top ten moments were revealed at the beginning of each month in 2008 leading up to the October 13th anniversary.
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