CTIA is the International Association for the Wireless Telecommunications Industry, Dedicated to Expanding the Wireless Frontier


CTIA develops a monthly series of videos on new products, services and initiatives that benefit consumers. Wireless is constantly and dramatically changing the way we live, work and play. While each month’s theme changes, these "Wonder of Wireless" features highlight: 

  Wireless at Work – Focuses on innovative products and services.

  Industry Insider – Interviews with policymakers and influentials on various issues.

  Policy Point – Explains CTIA’s position on a variety of policy topics.

  Wireless Lifesaver – Identifies individuals who have used their mobile devices and services to save a life or stop a crime.

To view this month’s WOW webcasts, please click here.

Wireless History


Top Ten U.S. Wireless Moments
In recognition of the 25th anniversary of the first commercial cell phone call on October 13, 1983, CTIA.org visitors were asked to vote for the top ten moments in U.S. wireless history. This section provides informative videos and podcasts that highlight the significance of each ground-breaking achievement in the Top Ten lineup. 


Wireless Timeline
Have you ever wondered or do you need to know when and where wireless technology began and how the industry developed over the years? This section provides a timeline of the key milestones of wireless technology and the industry.