Introduction

Wireless technologies are all around us. These technologies have pervaded our homes, businesses, and lives. Life without some of these technologies is almost unimaginable.

The inner workings of wireless technologies is one giant puzzle with numerous pieces, consisting of the organizations and individuals who dream up and conceptualize all the wonderful things that can be done wirelessly; the companies that actualize these concepts and continually churn out cool new products; the institutions that help to keep the wireless playing fields fair and safe; and the end users and consumers of these technologies.

And as if this puzzle wasn’t complicated enough, individuals and companies have come to expect (and demand) that all these components ...

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