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Member Since 17/08/2015
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howdy commented on MSI Cubi N100 Mini PC with $50 Gift Card and 1TB MSI SSD (via MSI Promotion) $259 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Umart / MSY
Can someone who has bought this minipc confirm whether it is fanless or not. Specs describe it as ‘air cooled’ but an earlier comment…
05/10/2024 - 12:35
howdy replied to Blok on Bonus $10 Digital Gift Card on $150 Spend (Card Fee Applies to Mastercard/Visa/EFTPOS) @ Card.Gift
Dead right. Buying gift cards from this lot is like winning the lottery with marginally better odds. If you haven't received your order…
25/07/2024 - 18:55
howdy replied to Parentheses on 3G Shutdown Justification
Your ignorance of 5G, network planning and broader spectrum management is showing....and by the way my personal iphone 12 pro is working…
17/06/2024 - 19:23
howdy replied to freo on 8% off Apple Gift Cards ($100 to $500 Denominations Only, Limit 1 Order Per Customer) @ Card.Gift
I don't think so. When placing my order I was also contacted by my bank to authorise the transaction, which I did immediately. Despite that…
25/05/2024 - 13:46
howdy replied to jm010 on 8% off Apple Gift Cards ($100 to $500 Denominations Only, Limit 1 Order Per Customer) @ Card.Gift
The issue is not a lack of stock. I placed an order soon after the deal was posted and it was still cancelled.
24/05/2024 - 15:12
howdy replied to MAD for Everything on 8% off Apple Gift Cards ($100 to $500 Denominations Only, Limit 1 Order Per Customer) @ Card.Gift
I received notification from my bank and approved the transaction immediately but it was still cancelled. Similar situation when my wife…
24/05/2024 - 14:56
howdy replied to WookieMonster on 8% off Apple Gift Cards ($100 to $500 Denominations Only, Limit 1 Order Per Customer) @ Card.Gift
It's clear they are not distinguishing between fulfilled and cancelled orders when applying that rule.
24/05/2024 - 13:42
howdy commented on 8% off Apple Gift Cards ($100 to $500 Denominations Only, Limit 1 Order Per Customer) @ Card.Gift
Rinse and repeat. Their last so called 'sale' in December 2023 was also characterised by large numbers of unexplained order cancellations.…
23/05/2024 - 09:55
howdy replied to Jake D on Completely Ruptured My ACL & Have No Private Health Insurance. Please Recommend a Provider
Actually that implant quote is on the cheaper side.
06/03/2024 - 15:49
howdy replied to shabaka on Timetec 32GB (2x16GB) or (1x32GB) DDR4 3200MHz Non-ECC 1.2V CL22 SODIMM $89.99 Delivered @ Timetec AU via Amazon AU
Had similar issues except mine started approx a year after purchase. Switched to an established name brand and have had no problems since.
05/02/2024 - 14:02
howdy replied to slipperypete on 8% off Apple Gift Cards ($100 to $500 Denominations) @ Card.Gift
But hey, they do invite you to revisit and place your order again.....at the undiscounted price of course. I'm sure it will go through just…
13/12/2023 - 16:56
howdy replied to slipperypete on 8% off Apple Gift Cards ($100 to $500 Denominations) @ Card.Gift
Paid by Paypal and after 24 hours received the same crap reply about being unable to fulfill order. This whole process had been a big FU.…
13/12/2023 - 16:51
howdy commented on 60% off RRP on Selected Nivea Products + Extra 10% off Sub & Save + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Anybody else having problems getting the nivea shaving gel delived to their default address? Amazon Au refuses to deliver to my home…
30/10/2023 - 11:11
howdy replied to keejoonc on What Salary Would You Expect as a Fresh Computer Science PhD Holder?
Didn't realise I was writing a thesis or application here...
14/08/2023 - 16:35
howdy replied to macrocephalic on What Salary Would You Expect as a Fresh Computer Science PhD Holder?
Your right - theoretically. Tertiary education should (ultimately) be about providing the necessary skill set to enable graduates to learn…
14/08/2023 - 12:09
howdy replied to whatwasherproblem on What Salary Would You Expect as a Fresh Computer Science PhD Holder?
Your not being facetious at all. I lost count of the number of graduates I interviewed in my 30 plus year engineering career, including Phd…
14/08/2023 - 10:40
howdy replied to titan0r on Netflix Monthly Basic TL₺63.99 (A$4.79), Standard TL₺97.99 (A$7.33), Premium TL₺130.99 (A$9.80) @ Netflix Turkey (VPN Req)
So with no credit card attached to your account you will be purchasing gift cards, on a regular basis, to pay your subscription. Is that…
13/02/2023 - 16:39
howdy commented on 30% off All Travel SIM Cards and eSIMs - Europe, USA, NZ, Indonesia, Asia & More from $20.30 + Free Shipping @ SimsDirect
Quick question re the Europe & UK 80GB prepaid travel sim. I have a new cellular mini ipad 6 and am unsure whether this plan is suitable -…
21/11/2022 - 11:12
howdy replied to Scorn on AMP Saver Account 1.35% p.a. Interest ($250/Month Min Deposit), No Monthly Account Keeping Fee @ AMP
What’s the point of your comment? Read the post - it relates to AMP Saver account which is an at-call account.
05/01/2022 - 08:04
howdy replied to OZBsince2018 on [Unobtainable] Boost Prepaid $200 12Mo 85GB Data | International Call & Text to 25 Countries
I thought this only applied to recharges activated before 10 August ? See https://boost.com.au/shop/150-prepaid/
10/08/2020 - 11:06
howdy replied to Berserker9 on Denon 2017 AV Receivers (AVR-X2400H €581/ AU$848 AVR-X1400H €451 / AU$658 Delivered) @ Amazon Germany
I have been looking at the tx8270. Do you know whether you can stream FLAC audio from a Plex or DLNA server to it ?
18/07/2017 - 08:52
howdy joined OzBargain.
Welcome aboard!
17/08/2015 - 12:22