niiko » user profile

Member Since | 12/08/2016 |
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Last Seen | 02/03/2025 |
Badges | 1 |
Location | Sydney |
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niiko commented on Citi Premier Credit Card: 110,000 Bonus Velocity Frequent Flyer Points - $8,000 Spend in 3 Months, $300 Annual Fee @ Citi Bank
Seems like another credit card provider is unhappy with churners (I apply 2-4 cards per year in the last 2 years, before I was applying 1-2…

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Phesto on American Express Velocity Platinum Card - 100,000 Bonus Velocity Points with $3,000 Spend in 3 Months, $440 Annual Fee

Just got a letter that my application was declined. Half a year ago had the same experience. They didn't even ask for income prove (which…

those ones?

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[Deactivated] on Hyundai i30 CN7 Sedan Smartstream G2.0 Petrol IVT FWD $29,990 Driveaway @ Hyundai

really? was looking for a used car, not that many options for <10yo, <150km, ~$10k. Doesn't look like collapsed.

niiko commented on ColoVantage Bowel Cancer Screening Test (inc. Testing Service) $42.95 Delivered @ Bowel Cancer Australia
It doesn't test for cancer; it tests for blood in stool which... 1. May not be detected at a given time unless it is some kind of late…

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Igaf on Tefal Perfect Cook Induction Non-Stick Frypan Set 2pce $99 (RRP $250) + Delivery (Free C&C Sydney) @ Peter's of Kensington

search these models and size, you can find them separately ~$50 and free shipping

niiko commented on Tefal Perfect Cook Induction Non-Stick Frypan Set 2pce $99 (RRP $250) + Delivery (Free C&C Sydney) @ Peter's of Kensington
where is the deal? Seems like it is a normal price, at least the same price is on amazon. Or people believe in RRP $250 $99 price? )


niiko commented on Sony WH-1000XM4 Noise Cancelling Headphones $321 ($291 with Perks) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
Google "sony wh-1000xm4 hinge broken" before buying it. And yes, Sony doesn't repair this issue under warranty. You can try to repair it…

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bAps on Sony WH-1000XM4 Noise Cancelling Headphones $321 ($291 with Perks) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi

They are good in terms of sound quality and battery life, but in terms of build quality they are crap, very fragile. Just google "sony…

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niiko on DJI Mini 3 with DJI RC Controller $589.57 ($574.83 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Sydney Mobiles eBay

Received my drone, manufacture date is Mar 2024. Not too bad!

niiko commented on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Graphics Card $1180 ($1175 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Smart Home Store eBay
Nice, perfectly fits in my NZXT H1, was waiting for a deal for 4070 Ti SUPER which can fit

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niiko on DJI Mini 3 with DJI RC Controller $589.57 ($574.83 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Sydney Mobiles eBay

chatgpt here to help: Estimating the exact capacity loss for a DJI Mini 3 drone battery that has been on the shelf for two years without…

niiko commented on DJI Mini 3 with DJI RC Controller $589.57 ($574.83 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Sydney Mobiles eBay
How about battery? It is 2022 drone, more than 2 years old. The battery could degrade in 2 years, no? Or they keep producing it and it is…

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AstroPhysic on [NSW] Vivid Sydney 2-Hour Harbour Dinner Cruise Tickets from $49 Per Person @ Harbourside Cruises

seagull sh*t for buffet? )

niiko commented on AmEx Explorer: 100,000 Membership Rewards Points (with $4000 Spend in 3 Months) & $400 Travel Credit, $395 Annual Fee
Yeah, rejected me too. I apply 2-3 credit cards per year.

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omallz on Tomtoc Sling Bag Small Crossbody Shoulder Bag 4.5L $44.24 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ tomtoc via Amazon AU

I wouldn't look at all. Such bags are pretty useless. Too big for minimal stuff, not enough big if you are going to use instead of a…

niiko commented on [Back Order] Apple Watch Series 9 45mm GPS + Cellular $816.05 Del + SurChg @ digiDirect (Price Beat from $775.25 @ Officeworks)
What is better, Ultra Gen 1 or Series 9?

niiko commented on Polar H10 Heart Rate Monitor (Size: M-XXL) $88.96 (RRP $139) Delivered @ Amazon AU
Just received it and... returning it. It simply cannot be found neither by the phone, nor by the polar app. I tried changing the battery -…

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sacs2k1 on HSBC Star Alliance Credit Card: 50,000 Aeroplan Points ($4,000 Spend in 90 Days), $0 1st Year Fee then $450/Yr @ Air Canada

Yeah, I called them, they said the card should have arrived before the pin. So, they cancelled the card and sent a new one with a new pin.

niiko commented on Samsung Watch6 GPS 40mm: Graphite $275.08, Gold $279 + Delivery ($0 with eBay Plus/C&C) @ Bing Lee eBay
For the price is ok, but don't expect accuracy in measurement (apple watch is the king among wrist wearables). Also, the responsiveness and…

niiko commented on HSBC Star Alliance Credit Card: 50,000 Aeroplan Points ($4,000 Spend in 90 Days), $0 1st Year Fee then $450/Yr @ Air Canada
How much time it took for you to receive the card? I got a letter with a pin code in 1 week after application (although I don't know when I…

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CharlieAus on Garmin Epix (Gen 2) Sports Watch (Slate Steel) $696 (RRP $1549) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi

Forgot to mention that with better battery life you also get: - slow, luggish UI - outdated UI, maps like from 2000s - much less accurate…

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rifter on All Apple iPhone 15 Models ~9.09% off (e.g. Backorder iPhone 15 Pro Max 256GB $1999.09) Delivered @ Amazon AU

Before you get the phone )

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urahara on iPhone 15 Pro 256GB $1999.99, Pro Max 256GB $2149.99 (Sold out) Delivered @ Costco Online (Membership Required)

Come on, Samsung alone has the same price (Ultra). And yes, as a Samsung customer since 2017, I wouldn't not recommend Samsung phones to…

It is a question to PM and AUD

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Whiplash on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 512GB Phantom Black $2395.80 + ($300 Credit for Prime Members) Delivered @ Amazon AU

The point is that it wasn't even rooted, but samsung for some reason claimed it is rooted... This is what made me angry about samsung.

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Cmaz on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 512GB Phantom Black $2395.80 + ($300 Credit for Prime Members) Delivered @ Amazon AU

My story is different. Was Samsung fan since 2017 until the end of 2021 when the screen of my S21+ had died and Samsung refused to replace…

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vetopower on Amplify Qantas Signature: 90,000 Qantas Points ($6,000 Spend in 90 Days), Annual Fee $279 @ St.George, Bank of Melbourne, BankSA

Year, this is the reason I switched to Velocity recently.

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sistermay on Amplify Qantas Signature: 90,000 Qantas Points ($6,000 Spend in 90 Days), Annual Fee $279 @ St.George, Bank of Melbourne, BankSA

My real example: SYD - BKK, 1 way: 68k miles +$200 for Qantas Business, 9 hours flight Booked 5-6 months in advance
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