Lazada is 8 digits richer

LAZADA, Southeast Asia’s largest online department store, today announced that it has received an eight digit euro investment from German retail group Tengelmann Group (“Tengelmann”). Tengelmann invested in LAZADA’s German holding company in a similar fashion to the recently announced investments by Investment AB Kinnevik, J.P. Morgan Asset Management and Summit Partners. LAZADA will use the funds strategically as it continues to explore new opportunities to further improve customer satisfaction.

DIY: Building your own PirateBox

PirateBox is a self-contained mobile communications device that enables anonymous file-sharing. It utilizes wifi technology, catering to most devices that uses wireless connectivity thru wireless standards. PirateBox is created by David Darts and is registered under GNU GPLv3. This license grants the right to freely copy, distribute and transform creative works according to the principles of copyleft.

Here I will share you my first PirateBox project, incase you will build your own.

Lazada, the next big thing on Philippine E-commerce Scene

Image Credit to Lazada.com.ph

2013 is the year and Lazada.com.ph is greatly increasing its reach on the Philippine local
E-commerce market. The Philippines is reaching its ripe market scene where almost every household is on social media. Lazada has taken their step into the road of delivering online shopping experience to every Filipino home.

Sunday Ride: Revisiting Kwebang Lampas

NOS revisit Kwebang Lampas, Volcano Island, Pagbilao, Quezon last February 19th, 2012. This time the more the merrier from a previous Team Cinco or The Five. Started at Shell J. Vargas, C5 around 3:00 am with a headcount of 33 consisting of 25 bikes and 1 van. It was a day everyone expected to be a rainy day, somehow encountered a little to mild in the morning and a normal to bike heavy rain in the evening.

How to Secure your NetGear Wireless Router with WPA/WPA2

Photo credits to http://tricksdaddy.com

In this article I will teach you how to secure your wireless network if you are using Netgear Wireless Router. This applies to other routers, they only differ in some menu orientation but follows the same concept. This is in response to Raszonjenny who asked in the comments.

Configuring the router to require a passkey or passphrase to connect, to prevent unwanted workstations to use your network or internet connection.

I highly recomment using WPA/WPA2 for encryption, WEP is so easy to crack. With the right tools and know how, you can easily crack it in less than 20 minutes.

So here goes with the walkthrough after the break.

Globe Wimax doesn't allow port forwarding

This is Teamviewer 6 on a Debian Linux

Have you been a Globe Wimax subscriber and realized, why can't I forward a port? You need to forward your port if you have an IP Camera in your network and wish to view it from the internet, browse and transfer files from your NAS (Networked Attached Storage), or Host your own website from your computer, or you want to host a game server for your friends to logon to.

Sunday Ride: Marifanta

MARIFANTA - Marilaque Twisties  and Infanta, Quezon (Marcos Highway R-6). This is the route for NOS' Year End Ride for 2011 last December, 11, 2011. Road Condition is smooth twisties to technical, a few rough and hazard cliffs, rain and fog.

Pic heavy stuff after the break.

Time to Remember, Time to Ride

The Shaman Supports MRO (Motorcycle Rights Organization), MAP (Motorcycle Advocates of the Philippines), H.E.L.M.E.T. (Help EncourageLawful Motorcycling Environment Together) and Time to Remember, Time to Ride Event on November 13, 2011. Excerpts from MRO Invitation from Motorcycle Philippines Federation as follows. Official Thread and discussion can be found here.

Final Ride Destination, Rules and Regulations and Agenda

WHAT: Time to Remember, Time to Ride
When: November 13, 2011
Where: Starting at SM Fairview (Group 1) to Macapagal Avenue (Group 2) and heading towards Aguinaldo Shrine, Kawit, Cavite
Group 1 (Main): SM City Fairview Parking Lot (Back area)
Group 2 (Sub): Petron Macapagal avenue
Assembly Group 1: 5:00AM
Assembly Group 2: 6:00AM
Takeoff Group 1: 5:30 – 5:45 AM SHARP
Takeoff Group 2: 6:30 – 7:00 AM (Will gear up and roll out before group one reaches Taft)

General Purpose of the Ride:To remind every rider of their main purpose and their reason for riding, may it be a hobby, a passion, a way of life or one’s means to commute. We share the roads with not just fellow riders, but other vehicles and pedestrians as well. How we must maintain dicipline, safety and responsibility for our property and when we take on the roads with our motorcycles. How we must be prepared to accept and acknowledge the problems and do our part in helping out in fixing these problems. How we must embrace change and help instill it with every single rider out there.

Sunday Ride: Laiya, Batangas

Petron, Lipa, Batangas @ 7:30 am

NOS sets out for a day ride last Sunday, October 30, 2011 to Laiya, Batangas. Took off 4:00 am in Manila down south thru SLEX service road heading to Calamba City by around 5:50 am. Clear Skies greets us and clear asphalts and pavement. Giving us smooth cruising to reach Lipa City by 7:30 am.

Head over the jump to check out more Pic heavy goodness.

How to make home-made pizza

Sometimes we get bored on a lazy Sunday or weekend, we then try to do something to keep us occupied. Now here is an easy way to make your day, Cooking a home-made pizza. This is very easy and if your ingredients is also easy to grab.