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Wireless Healthcare
Research Service
A number of wireless technologies and mission-critical applications have converged over the past few years to create a vibrant wireless healthcare industry, one that is tracked closely by ABI Research's Wireless Healthcare Research Service. This Service covers Wi-Fi infrastructure and applications such as voice-over-Wi-Fi, real time location systems, patient monitoring including body area networks, telehealth and telepresence, and first responder wireless connectivity issues, as well as sports, health and wellbeing markets for wireless healthcare devices. It addresses Unified Communications and electronic medical records, wireless healthcare market segmentation and forecasts, and Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, RFID, and proprietary wireless technologies.
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Mobile Devices and mHealth
Applications, Bluetooth, Bluetooth Smart, and ANT+
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Wireless Technologies in Professional Healthcare
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, ZigBee, 802.15.6, Proprietary, and MBAN Connectivity
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Integration and Interoperability for Wireless Healthcare Devices
Regulations, Protocols, and Connectivity Standards Initiatives
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Wireless Sports and Fitness Solutions
Competition, Partnerships and Marketing Will Shape Market Adoption
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Wireless in Extended Medical Monitoring
The Emerging Market for Disease Management
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The State of Medical Device Security
Potential Security Vulnerabilities Multiplying
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Sport and Fitness GPS Devices and Applications
GPS Watches, Cycling Computers, Golf Rangefinders, and Smartphone Applications
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Wearable Wireless Sensors
Body Area Networks Using Bluetooth Low Energy, ZigBee, Wi-Fi, and Proprietary Technologies
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Wi-Fi Capable Handsets
Residential and Enterprise Markets for Wi-Fi and Dual-Mode Handsets
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Horizontal Service Layer Standards for M2M Application Development to Enable Internet of Things
31 Jan 2012
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AT&T Takes on Baby Monitoring
20 Jan 2012
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Qualcomm Commercializes Its Wireless Healthcare Efforts
29 Dec 2011
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A Rush of Healthcare Gateway and Service Announcements by the Cellular Industry
21 Dec 2011
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Motorola and Adidas Take Different Approaches to Sports Tracking
20 Dec 2011
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Jawbone’s UP Wearable Sensor – A Product of a Very Specific Time
08 Dec 2011
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The iPhone 4GS, Nike+, and Bluetooth Smart
29 Nov 2011
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Mattresses, Start-Ups, and Smarter Healthcare
29 Nov 2011
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Going Running: Got Phone, Keys, Some Money Maybe But What Else?
02 Nov 2011
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Glucose Meters and the New Network Priority
28 Oct 2011
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M2M Must Broaden Its Appeal in the Enterprise Market
28 Oct 2011
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Bluetooth Low Energy Profiles Start Preparing the Device Market
04 Oct 2011
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ANT’s Prepararations for Competition from Bluetooth 4.0
30 Sep 2011
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Smartphones as Cardiovascular Disease Monitors
30 Sep 2011
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Qualcomm Pursues the “Internet of Everything”
27 Sep 2011
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Horizontal Standards for M2M
15 Sep 2011
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Google/Moto: The Home Automation Side of the Story
15 Sep 2011
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Tattoo-like Sensors Offer Promise of Unobtrusive Patient Monitoring
23 Aug 2011
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FDA Sets Agenda for Mobile Handset Healthcare Regulation
29 Jul 2011
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Finding Space on the Body for a New Standard
29 Jul 2011
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M2M: an Arbitrage Opportunity for MVNOs?
29 Jul 2011
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Who Wants to Be Just an M2M Module Vendor These Days?
29 Jul 2011
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A New Opportunity For OSS/BSS Vendors in the M2M Market?
27 Jul 2011
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NFC Supporters Eye Healthcare Adoption
13 Jul 2011
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Apple and Nordic Semiconductor Join the Bluetooth SIG Board
12 Jul 2011
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The GSMA’s mHealth Summit and understanding MNO’s in healthcare
06 Jul 2011
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Study Finds Supportive SMS Helps Smokers Quit
30 Jun 2011
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Ford Looks to In-car Wireless Health Monitoring
21 Jun 2011
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RACO Wireless Picks Up T-Mobile USA's M2M Management Team
31 May 2011
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Wireless Healthcare, the FDA, and iPad Creep
30 May 2011
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AT&T and T-Mobile USA: the M2M Implications
25 Apr 2011
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Continua Brings its Attention to Wi-Fi
16 Mar 2011
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FDA Lowers Handset Healthcare Hurdles
16 Mar 2011
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Vodafone and Bosch Team Up on M2M
03 Mar 2011
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Telit Grabs Moto's M2M Unit to Gain Economies of Scale
07 Feb 2011
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Mobile Operators Are Working to Reduce Cost of 3G/4G Technology for M2M App Developers
07 Feb 2011
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Major IT and Healthcare Vendors Join Regulators in Driving Wireless in Healthcare
16 Nov 2010
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Extending the Wireless Sports and Fitness Device market ahead of BLE
06 Aug 2010
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Bluetooth 4.0 and Innovative Ideas
26 May 2010
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Young, Well-off Men Are the Demographic Group Most interested in Home Automation Technology
01 Feb 2010
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Cisco's New Mobility Strategic Vision
25 Nov 2009
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Wireless Healthcare Wars
15 Oct 2009
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Cisco Acquires Tandberg: Who are the Winners and Losers?
05 Oct 2009
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The FCC Prepares Wearable Wireless Sensor Spectrum
28 Sep 2009
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Patient Monitoring and the Nanny State
18 Aug 2009
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WLAN Equipment Vendor Survival 101: Installed Base Revenue and the Recession
13 Aug 2009
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The Stimulus Bill and Healthcare: An RX to Cure 3G and Wi-Fi Vendors' Ills
21 May 2009
- Cellular Handsets in Healthcare Wi-Fi IC Revenues by Region
- Cellular Handsets in Healthcare Wi-Fi IC Shipments by Region
- Cumulative Handset Application Downloads by Region
- Cumulative Handset Application Revenues by Region
- Dual-mode Cellular/Wi-Fi Handset ASPs, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Dual-mode Cellular/Wi-Fi Handset Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Dual-mode Cellular/Wi-Fi Handset Revenue by End-Use Market, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Dual-mode Cellular/Wi-Fi Handset Revenue by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Dual-mode Cellular/Wi-Fi Handset Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Dual-mode Cellular/Wi-Fi Handset Shipments by 802.11 Protocol, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Dual-mode Cellular/Wi-Fi Handset Shipments by End-Use Market, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Dual-mode Cellular/Wi-Fi Handset Shipments by Handset Class, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Dual-mode Cellular/Wi-Fi Handset Shipments by Operating System, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Dual-mode Cellular/Wi-Fi Handset Shipments by Platform, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Dual-mode Cellular/Wi-Fi Handset Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Dual-mode Cellular/Wi-Fi Handsets Models and Features, World Market: 2007 and 2008
- Embedded ULP Handset Shipments by Device Category
- GPS Sport and Fitness Form Factor SWOT, World Market, 2009
- GPS Sport and Fitness Solutions Revenue by Type, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 2007 to 2014
- GPS Sport and Fitness Solutions Revenue by Type, Europe, Forecast: 2007 to 2014
- GPS Sport and Fitness Solutions Revenue by Type, North America, Forecast: 2007 to 2014
- GPS Sport and Fitness Solutions Revenue by Type, Rest of the World, Forecast: 2007 to 2014
- GPS Sport and Fitness Solutions Revenue by Type, World Market, Forecast: 2007 to 2014
- GPS Sport and Fitness Solutions Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecast: 2007 to 2014
- GPS Sport and Fitness Solutions Shipments by Type, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 2007 to 2014
- GPS Sport and Fitness Solutions Shipments by Type, Europe, Forecast: 2007 to 2014
- GPS Sport and Fitness Solutions Shipments by Type, North America, Forecast: 2007 to 2014
- GPS Sport and Fitness Solutions Shipments by Type, Rest of the World, Forecast: 2007 to 2014
- GPS Sport and Fitness Solutions Shipments by Type, World Market, Forecast: 2007 to 2014
- Handset Application Storefronts
- Handset Connected Home Monitoring SRW Device Shipments by Region
- Handset Connected Remote Patient Monitoring SRW Device Shipments by Region
- Handset Connected Sports, Fitness, and Wellbeing SRW Device Shipments by Region
- Handset Connected Sports, Home and Remote Monitoring SRW Device Shipments by Application
- Handset Connected Sports, Home and Remote Monitoring SRW Device Shipments by Region
- Healthcare Dual-mode Cellular Wi-Fi Handset Revenue
- Healthcare Dual-mode Cellular Wi-Fi Handset Shipments
- Healthcare Pure Wi-Fi Handset Revenue
- Healthcare Pure Wi-Fi Handset Shipments
- Healthcare Total Wi-Fi RTLS Revenue
- Healthcare Voice-over-Wi-Fi Handset Revenue by Region
- Healthcare Voice-over-Wi-Fi Handset Shipments by Region
- Healthcare Wi-Fi Access Point Revenue by Region
- Healthcare Wi-Fi Access Point Services Revenue by Region
- Healthcare Wi-Fi Access Point Shipments by Region
- Healthcare Wi-Fi RTLS Transponder Shipments
- Healthcare Wi-Fi Transponder Revenue
- Healthcare WLAN Access Point Revenue
- Healthcare WLAN Access Point Shipments
- Home Monitoring Applications Download Revenues by Region
- Home Monitoring Applications Downloads by Region
- Home Monitoring M2M Module Revenues by Protocol
- Home Monitoring M2M Module Revenues by Region
- Home Monitoring M2M Module Shipments by Protocol
- Home Monitoring M2M Module Shipments by Region
- Home Monitoring SRW IC Revenues by Protocol
- Home Monitoring SRW IC Revenues by Region
- Home Monitoring SRW IC Shipments by Protocol
- Home Monitoring SRW IC Shipments by Region
- Medical Body Area Network ASP by Specification
- Medical Body Area Network Chipset Revenues in Professional Healthcare by Region
- Medical Body Area Network Chipset Revenues in Professional Healthcare by Specification
- Medical Body Area Network Chipset Shipments in Professional Healthcare by Region
- Medical Body Area Network Chipset Shipments in Professional Healthcare by Specification
- Medical Body Area Network Device Shipments in Professional Healthcare
- Medical Body Area Network IC Revenues in Professional Healthcare by Market
- Medical Body Area Network IC Revenues in Professional Healthcare by Specification
- Medical Body Area Network IC Shipments in Professional Healthcare by Market
- Medical Body Area Network IC Shipments in Professional Healthcare by Region
- Medical Body Area Network IC Shipments in Professional Healthcare by Specification
- Overview Table Fitness and Sports Solutions, World Market, 2009
- Pivot Table
- Pure Wi-Fi Handset ASPs, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Pure Wi-Fi Handset Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Pure Wi-Fi Handset Revenue by End-Use Market, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Pure Wi-Fi Handset Revenue by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Pure Wi-Fi Handset Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Pure Wi-Fi Handset Shipments by 802.11 Protocol, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Pure Wi-Fi Handset Shipments by End-Use Market, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Pure Wi-Fi Handset Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Pure Wi-Fi Handset Shipments by VoIP Protocol, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Remote Patient Monitoring Application Download Revenue by Region
- Remote Patient Monitoring Application Downloads by Region
- Remote Patient Monitoring M2M Module Revenues by Air Interface
- Remote Patient Monitoring M2M Module Revenues by Region
- Remote Patient Monitoring M2M Module Shipments by Air Interface
- Remote Patient Monitoring M2M Module Shipments by Region
- Remote Patient Monitoring Wireless SRW/MBAN/MBAN IC Shipments by Region
- Remote Patient Monitoring Wireless SRW/MBAN IC Revenues by Protocol
- Remote Patient Monitoring Wireless SRW/MBAN IC Revenues by Region
- Remote Patient Monitoring Wireless SRW/MBAN IC Shipments by Protocol
- Sports, Fitness, and Well-being Application Download Revenue by Region
- Sports, Fitness, and Well-being Application Downloads by Region
- Sports, Fitness, and Wellness SRW IC Revenues By Protocol
- Sports, Fitness, and Wellness SRW IC Revenues by Region
- Sports, Fitness, and Wellness SRW IC Shipments By Protocol
- Sports, Fitness, and Wellness SRW IC Shipments by Region
- Sports, Home and Remote Monitoring Application Download Revenues by Application
- Sports, Home and Remote Monitoring Application Download Revenues by Region
- Sports, Home and Remote Monitoring Application Downloads by Application
- Sports, Home and Remote Monitoring Application Downloads by Region
- Sports, Home and Remote Monitoring SRW Device Shipments by Application
- Sports, Home and Remote Monitoring SRW Device Shipments by Region
- Sports, Home and Remote Patient Monitoring Handset Connectivity Protocol by Application
- Sports & Fitness Wireless Sensor Shipments, World Market, Forecast: 2009 to 2015 (Millions)
- Sports and Remote Healthcare Device Device Shipments by Connectivity
- Sports and Remote Healthcare Device Shipments by Application
- Sports and Remote Healthcare Device Shipments by Region
- Total M2M Module Revenues in Fitness and Healthcare by Air Interface
- Total M2M Module Revenues in Fitness and Healthcare by Region
- Total M2M Module Shipments in Fitness and Healthcare by Air Interface
- Total M2M Module Shipments in Fitness and Healthcare by Region
- Total SRW/MBAN IC Revenues in Fitness and Healthcare by Protocol
- Total SRW/MBAN IC Revenues in Fitness and Healthcare by Region
- Total SRW/MBAN IC Shipments in Fitness and Healthcare by Protocol
- Total SRW/MBAN IC Shipments in Fitness and Healthcare by Region
- Total Wi-Fi Handset Shipments by Type, World Market, Forecasts: 2008 to 2014
- Wi-Fi Access Point Related Healthcare Revenue by Region
- Wi-Fi Enabled Healthcare Computing Wi-Fi IC Revenues by Device
- Wi-Fi Enabled Healthcare Computing Wi-Fi IC Shipments by Device
- Wi-Fi RTLS Healthcare Managed Services Revenue by Region
- Wi-Fi RTLS Healthcare Transponder Revenue by Region
- Wi-Fi RTLS Healthcare Transponder Shipments by Region
- Wi-Fi RTLS Software Healthcare Revenue by Region
- Wireless Body Sensor ASP by Specification, World Market, Forecast: 2009 to 2014
- Wireless Body Sensor Chipset Revenues by Specification, World Market, Forecast: 2009 to 2014
- Wireless Body Sensor Chipset Shipments by Specification, World Market, Forecast: 2009 to 2014
- Wireless Body Sensor Device Shipments, World Market, Forecast: 2009 to 2014
- Wireless Body Sensor Device Shipments by Market, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 2009 to 2014
- Wireless Body Sensor Device Shipments by Market, Europe, Forecast: 2009 to 2014
- Wireless Body Sensor Device Shipments by Market, North America, Forecast: 2009 to 2014
- Wireless Body Sensor Device Shipments by Market, RoW, Forecast: 2009 to 2014
- Wireless Body Sensor Device Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecast: 2009 to 2014
- Wireless Body Sensor Device Shipments by Specification, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 2009 to 2014
- Wireless Body Sensor Device Shipments by Specification, Europe, Forecast: 2009 to 2014
- Wireless Body Sensor Device Shipments by Specification, North America, Forecast: 2009 to 2014
- Wireless Body Sensor Device Shipments by Specification, World Market, Forecast: 2009 to 2014
This Service Covers the Following Technology and Market Issues:
- Cellular Handsets and Healthcare
- Voice Over Wi-Fi in Healthcare
- Real Time Location Systems in Healthcare
- Patient Monitoring Including Body Area Networks
- Telehealth and Telepresence
- First Responder Wireless Connectivity Issues
- Sports, Health and Wellbeing Markets for Wireless Healthcare Devices
- Unified Communications and Electronic Medical Records
- Wireless Healthcare Market Segmentation and Forecasts
- Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, RFID, and Proprietary Wireless Technologies
- 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP)
- Aeris Communications
- Aerohive Networks, Inc.
- AeroScout, Inc.
- AirMagnet, Inc.
- AirWatch
- Aruba Networks, Inc.
- AT&T
- Atheros Communications, Inc.
- Atmel Corporation
- Bluetooth SIG
- Broadcom Corporation
- Cardiocom
- Cellular Network Providers
- Center for Connected Health
- CGTech
- Chinavasion
- Cinterion
- Cisco Systems, Inc.
- Continua Health Alliance
- Converged Wireless Group RF (CWGRF)
- CrossBridge Solutions
- CSR
- Cypress Semiconductor
- Deca International
- DiVitas Networks
- Dynastream Innovations
- Ekahau, Inc.
- EmFinders
- EM Microelectronic
- Enfora
- Enterasys Networks, Inc.
- Fastrax Oy
- FitLinxx
- Fixed Mobile Convergence Alliance (FMCA)
- Garmin Ltd
- GE Healthcare
- Giove
- Globalsat Technology Corporation
- G Microsystems, Inc.
- Healthsense
- Hewlett-Packard Development Company LP
- HOLUX
- InnerWireless, Inc.
- Intel
- Jasper Wireless
- Kogan Technologies
- KORE Telematics
- Kyocera Communications, Inc.
- Mainnav International Corporation
- Masternaut
- MediaTek
- Microchip Technology, Inc.
- Microsoft Corporation
- Mitac Mio
- MMV, LLC
- Mobile Action Technology
- Motorola, Inc.
- MStar Semiconductor, Inc.
- Nike
- Nokia
- Nordic Semiconductor
- NTT DoCoMo
- Numerex Corporation
- Orange Business Services
- Philips
- Polar Electro
- Polycom, Inc.
- Qstarz International
- Qualcomm
- Redpine Signals, Inc.
- Roche Diagnostics
- Rogers Communications
- Savant GPS
- Sensium
- Sierra Wireless
- Sigma Designs, Inc.
- SIMCom Wireless Solutions
- SiRF Technology
- SkyHawke Technologies
- Sonostar, Inc.
- Sony Ericsson
- Sprint
- Suunto
- Swisscom
- Telefonica
- Telenor
- Telit Communications
- TELUS
- Texas Instruments
- Timex Corporation
- T-Mobile USA
- Trapeze Networks
- u-blox
- Uniband Electric Corporation
- Unlicensed Mobile Access Technology Group
- uPlay
- Vignet Corporation
- Vitality
- Vocera
- Wavecom
- Westech Korea, Inc.
- West Wireless Health Institute
- Wi-Fi Alliance
- Wireless-Life Sciences Alliance
- WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia)
- Wyless
- ZigBee Alliance
- ZMD
- Zoll Medical Corporation
- Z-Wave Alliance