How to Setup a Wireless HotSpot to Earn Money

It is possible to share a wireless Internet connection and charge people to use your service.
The minimal initial investment includes:

$20 monthly for a Captive Portal (billing and user authentication)
$60 per node
$19.99 monthly for 256Kbps Internet connection

This article will cover information you need to start your own business providing Internet service through Wi-Fi hotspots or mesh [...]

Captive portal – definition from Webopedia

A Web page used on public-access networks that require a user to view and interact with before being granted access to the public network. Captive portals are widely used businesses which offer free Wi-Fi hotspots to Internet users. Usually the captive portal will require users to read and accept the business’ acceptable use policy (AUP). [...]

How Do I Make My Pc A Wifi Hotspot?

How do i make my pc a wifi hotspot if i can can i do it with some software i can download?and where can i download? Will it work for my psp?

Aradial Hotspot

Aradial Hotspot radius software server is a top performance full-featured RADIUS server. Boasting excellent performance and technological superiority, Aradial is the unquestioned market leader in its class.
Aradial Radius Hotspot Edition, A special Hotspots/WISP version of our market-leading RADIUS/AAA server, that lets hotspots providers easily and profitably offer wireless Internet access to customers, while eliminating the [...]

FirstSpot

In development since 2002, FirstSpot® is a Windows-based Wi-Fi hotspot management software (sometimes also known as hotspot software, hotspot access controller or wireless gateway) designed to track and secure your Wi-Fi Hotspots or visitor-based networks in a centralized way. Based on captive portal technology, FirstSpot® lets your hotspot users to login simply by a web [...]

CuteHotspot

Charge the customers of your cafe, club, shop, hotel, etc. when they connect their laptops, PDAs or any other mobile devices to your access point (Wi-Fi hotspot) and use the Internet to surf the web, read emails or chat via an instant messenger.
Setup point-of-sale (POS) for making walk-in and memeber sales. Use the inventory system.
Provide [...]

Antamedia HotSpot Software

Antamedia HotSpot Billing Software is Windows PC gateway software which enables control and charging for Internet access using captive portal technology. This software is suitable for all purposes where customers should get fast login to system without Client software installations. Upon connecting to network (using wireless cards or UTP cable), customer will be prompted to [...]

ePoint HotSpot

ePoint HotSpot is a free, open source firmware for wireless routers based on OpenWRT with some ePointy extensions an ePoint-branded UI theme. It is distributed as a stand-alone flashable firmware-image, as a set of extension packages for OpenWRT, pre-installed on wireless routers and, of course, in source code.
It is aimed primarily at

catering businesses
hotels and [...]

Linux LiveCD HotSpot Server

Become a WiFi Provider. The WiFi.com.ar Hotspot Software allows you to distribute your broadband Internet connection. It supports ADSL, Cablemodem, T1, multiple APs, balance multiple ISPs.
It is ideal to distribute Internet and generate new sales and savings at WISP, Hotels, Apartment Buildings, Conferences and more. The software HotSpot is based on [...]

EasyHotspot

EasyHotspot is an alternative solution for hotspot billing system. Its contain some particular open source software that bundled into a single package.
For most case EasyHotspot comes with ready to use configuration. You need less configuration to build an up and running hotspot. It will saves your time and energy.
EasyHotspot developed on the top of Xubuntu [...]