A wireless module system and method for activation is provided which includes, in one embodiment a wireless module including a complete electronic serial number and a preliminary internet protocol address. A wireless module account is established with an activation center through a user activation web site. A permanent internet protocol address is created in establishing the wireless module account. The wireless module may be connected to any appropriate peripheral device and may allow for wireless communication of the peripheral devices with any other devices, people, and databases via wireless communication including through an internet or an intranet. In one embodiment, a wireless module activation server includes the user activation web site which is in electronic data communication with at least one wireless module account. The wireless module is removably connected to the peripheral device and provides the peripheral device with portability and accessability.