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philotex commented on GL.iNet Wireless Travel Routers Opal (GL-SFT1200) US$34.30 (~A$51), Beryl AX (GL-MT3000) US$83.85 (~A$125) Delivered @ GL.inet
Ordered. Looks like it might get hit with tax at customs?
20/08/2024 - 18:54
philotex replied to jong on CyberPower Value Pro 1200VA/720W UPS $229 + Delivery ($0 C&C) + Surcharge @ Scorptec (Price Beat from $217.55 @ Officeworks)
You absolutely need to do a pull-the-plug test every so often. Batteries also degrade without the system knowing. Also devices have…
16/08/2024 - 16:52
philotex replied to snuke on [Refurb] Sony WF-1000XM5 ANC Wireless Earphones: Black $211.65, Silver $254.15 ($206.67/$248.17 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Sony eBay
For meetings, phone calls, or talking in general, I've already preferred one ear piece. I'll switch to a set of ear buds for music.
16/08/2024 - 15:16
philotex replied to Ano321 on [Refurb] Sony WF-1000XM5 ANC Wireless Earphones: Black $211.65, Silver $254.15 ($206.67/$248.17 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Sony eBay
I've heard they still haven't figured it out. I've tried so many ear buds and they are all abysmal when it comes to call quality. The only…
16/08/2024 - 14:34
philotex replied to d2567 on Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro 45mm BT (Black Titanium) $229 + Delivery ($0 with OnePass) @ Catch
Word of warning, BP and ECG (and other?) features are Samsung locked and will not work with other brand phones. However, Dante63 has an SHM…
16/08/2024 - 08:25
philotex replied to JakDac on BWS: 27% Cashback ($20 Cap/Order) + [BoM, BSA, StG] 10% Bonus Cashback ($20 Cap, 1 Per Account) @ ShopBack
I suspect they've price jacked things to force use of their app and in turn invalidate SB. The price does NOT apply through SB, it's app…
15/08/2024 - 07:46
philotex replied to GordonD on Coleman Instant up Darkroom Technology 6 Person Tent $399 [Club Member Only] + Delivery @ Anaconda
It's surprisingly useful when you want to sleep past an early sunrise.
13/08/2024 - 09:28
philotex commented on Coleman Instant up Darkroom Technology 6 Person Tent $399 [Club Member Only] + Delivery @ Anaconda
I have this tent and really like it.
13/08/2024 - 08:30
philotex commented on Sengled Pulse Satellite Silver E27 20 Pack $1.01 Delivered @ Costco (Membership Required)
Someone bought them all. Insufficient stock.
09/08/2024 - 08:21
philotex replied to Clear on KAMRUI AK2 Plus Mini PC Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake N100, 16GB RAM 512GB $229.99 Delivered @ KAMRUI via Amazon AU
Oh man, thank you for pointing that out. I can't believe they named them in reverse of performance.
05/08/2024 - 14:24
philotex replied to Covid19 on KAMRUI AK2 Plus Mini PC Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake N100, 16GB RAM 512GB $229.99 Delivered @ KAMRUI via Amazon AU
https://vi.aliexpress.com/item/1005005468230829.html , be aware that the default bundle is barebones (no ram/ssd).
05/08/2024 - 13:47
philotex replied to Hank233333 on KAMRUI AK2 Plus Mini PC Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake N100, 16GB RAM 512GB $229.99 Delivered @ KAMRUI via Amazon AU
The key benefits of this mini pc are: 1. It's cheap. 2. It's tiny. 3. It packs a punch for such a low power / heat profile. If you don't…
05/08/2024 - 12:51
philotex replied to ssmac on KAMRUI AK2 Plus Mini PC Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake N100, 16GB RAM 512GB $229.99 Delivered @ KAMRUI via Amazon AU
Many of these actually have a standard sata ribbon inside for you to mount a 2.5 inch drive. Don't know about this specific model though.…
05/08/2024 - 12:37
philotex commented on KAMRUI AK2 Plus Mini PC Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake N100, 16GB RAM 512GB $229.99 Delivered @ KAMRUI via Amazon AU
A quick few notes from my experience with n100 mini pcs: 1. The n100 chipset is generally an awesome little workhorse. Like @justkev said,…
05/08/2024 - 12:36
philotex replied to Hugh G Rection on KAMRUI AK2 Plus Mini PC Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake N100, 16GB RAM 512GB $229.99 Delivered @ KAMRUI via Amazon AU
Haven't tried myself but if you look on youtube for n100 + Dota , seems the chipset can handle it fine.
05/08/2024 - 12:28
philotex replied to Fancydancer on $1100 Gift Card with $99/mo 24 Mth SIM Plan, $700 GC with $59/mo 24 Mth SIM Plan (EXP) (New/Port-in Customers Only) @ JB Hi-Fi
Excuse me, yes, it's money. Just saying a lot of people look at it as directly applicable to the reduction of cost of a phone. Either way,…
03/08/2024 - 16:12
philotex commented on $1100 Gift Card with $99/mo 24 Mth SIM Plan, $700 GC with $59/mo 24 Mth SIM Plan (EXP) (New/Port-in Customers Only) @ JB Hi-Fi
I really don't want to support the normalization of 24 month plans or $99 a month plans. Both are ridiculous and the "free" phones are bait…
03/08/2024 - 15:40
philotex replied to dudalemon on Boost Mobile $300 12-Month 240GB SIM Plan for $260 Delivered (+ 20GB Activation Bonus) + $43 Cashrewards Cashback @ Boost
They absolutely knew how popular it was, the move was targeted and intentional.
03/08/2024 - 13:14
philotex replied to jv on Qantas AmEx Ultimate Card: 100,000 Qantas Points (with $3000 Spend in 3 Months), $450 Q. Flight Credit, $450 Annual Fee @ Qantas
Some notes from my experience. The amex travel portal has rates that are typically on par with what you'd find on a travel aggregation…
02/08/2024 - 16:34
philotex replied to alz on Economy Return Sydney - Tokyo $999 & Free Japan Domestic Flights (Fly 2/2 - 15/3/2025) @ ANA
add Legoland and Ghibli park to the list.
22/07/2024 - 07:46
philotex commented on [Prime] Oho Sunshine Audio Sunglasses $9.99 Delivered @ OhO Amazon AU
Coupons used up already.
19/07/2024 - 08:34
philotex replied to Ryxxi on [Prime] Zojirushi SM-VA60-AD Water Bottle: 600ml $42.90, 720ml $47.89, 950ml $50.03 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
You know somebody is drinking curry out of these.
18/07/2024 - 09:54
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