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Member Since | 20/10/2008 |
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Last Seen | 20/04/2024 |
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Location | Brisbane |
Website | www.pingudownunder.com |
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Yep, i’ve received it. Also got the sob story email as well. No sympathy for vendors, particularly as they wouldn’t refund you if they…
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Japius on Milano Anti Theft Backpack with USB Port Multiple Color $9.99 + Delivery ($0 with Kogan First) @ Kogan
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It’s also the slash/knife proof material used throughout the product (this one doesn’t appear to have that). The Bobby one originally…
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Japius on Milano Anti Theft Backpack with USB Port Multiple Color $9.99 + Delivery ($0 with Kogan First) @ Kogan
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I’ve seen them in the wild by people who have purchased them. Smaller, cheaper and more flimsy materials. Definitely not anti-theft.
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dmbminaret on Milano Anti Theft Backpack with USB Port Multiple Color $9.99 + Delivery ($0 with Kogan First) @ Kogan
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Am sure their lawyers will confirm the patent and intellectual property that they have.
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pingudownunder on Milano Anti Theft Backpack with USB Port Multiple Color $9.99 + Delivery ($0 with Kogan First) @ Kogan
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Of course I’ll be downvoted for stating the bad news to the people involved that this is a poor quality illegal ripoff.
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pingudownunder commented on Milano Anti Theft Backpack with USB Port Multiple Color $9.99 + Delivery ($0 with Kogan First) @ Kogan
This is an unlawful and poor quality clone of https://www.xd-design.com/au-au/bobby-hero-small-anti-theft-backpack-grey. The manufacturer…
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pingudownunder commented on Vax Compact Power Shampooer $167.30 (Was $239) Delivered, C&C, in-Store @ BIG W
Expired. Price has gone back up.
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pingudownunder commented on [iOS] Octal - Hacker News - Premium IAP Free (Was $7.99) @ Apple App Store
AU App Store - IAP just worked for me, free.
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This is a knock-off of the XD Design Bobby (https://www.xd-design.com/au-au/bobby-original-anti-theft-backpack-black) which itself was a…
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pyr0maniac on Computer Desk Sturdy Height Adjustable Standing Desk Office Home Sit Stand Table $32.87 Delivered @ x.warrior eBay
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Confirmed, ordered with the PULL5 code.
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My order was cancelled ... "Unfortunately, due to the popularity of this clearance item, our website was unable to keep up with the number…
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pingudownunder commented on [Insufficient Quantity] Seagate 8TB Backup Plus Desktop Hard Drive Black $279 @ Officeworks
Order accepted for 2 units, then cancelled by Officeworks saying they are unable to locate any stock.
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pingudownunder commented on BONUS Postage, Gift Box + Clinique Face Scrub ($47.90) with Book for Men Purchase
Misleading title. Only free if a) you are in the first batch of pre-orders and b) when you buy a $20 book.
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Not valid (dishonoured) at HN Queen St Mall, Brissie
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to be fair, thats the same for the vast majority of online file storage services. Examples: * Dropbox ". We reserve the right to suspend or…
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yeah didn't for me - had to do the usual (disable noscript, ghostery, etc).
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pingudownunder commented on Free Dried Fruit or Coconut Recipe Booklet
No, you can request ebook versions as well. Direct URLs:…
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Actually, that's not really true. I've been with crashplan for 12 months, and was happy with them ... But around the time of their recent…
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asa79 on Free Energy Saving Standby Powerboard - Greater Brisbane Residents
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I got that with Origin when i signed up with them (20% greenpower at no extra cost)
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SydStrand on Free Energy Saving Standby Powerboard - Greater Brisbane Residents
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Agreed - think its best to say "Brisbane City Council" area given that this is a BCC initiative. (I'm renting in Bris, got a powerboard. I…
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pingudownunder commented on $29.99 Wrapsol-Scratch Proof Film for iPad
Website is showing $39.99 and I get to "Save $0"! What a bargain!
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agreed ... this isn't a marketing channel for non-bargains
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pingudownunder commented on $65 Tickets to Spandau Ballet/Tears for Fears SA & QLD for 65 Hours Only
Tickets bought for Brissie. Gold.
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Confirmed also in QLD too (Coles Morningside, Cannon Hill)
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fijiwater on Free Facial Hair Trimmer (RRP $102.95) When You Subscribe to GQ ($50)
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Just subscribed online and it seemed to go through, will let you know if they advise otherwise :) UPDATE 09/09: Received the iTrim today,…
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I gave it a negative vote for the misleading description making you think you got more than you actually did. Feel free to negatively vote…
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[Deactivated] on Lenovo MiniPC Dual Core 1.6Ghz +4-YEARS Wrty +Vista +MS OFFICE 2007 SBE $478 from OnLineComputer
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You can't. The poster is the vendor. In the above calculation he's assuming that you would have otherwise bought the retail editions of the…
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Don'ty buy it. The product is being scrapped: http://www.itpro.co.uk/608421/microsoft-scraps-onecare I recommend searching this website for…
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