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as a few others point out, this is a possibility https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/888619 ... so i bought the iphone SE2 '$169 special' at…

The more important point is that those who've driven the MG hire cars have driven another model entirely, highly unlikely the newer,…

yes, SUVs are over-rated for 'space' compared to regular wagons – the Mazda CX5 has less space than the Mazda 6 wagon (or the sedan for…

mtrkr commented on amaysim $40.00 Starter Sim Pack $18.00 @ Officeworks (+ Del, Online Only) & Woolworths (In Store)
can confirm Amaysim is useful overseas, got SMS in SEAsia last month

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Bargaintracker on Boost $230 SIM Card 160GB Data 12 Months Expiry (Activate by 25-09-2023 For Bonus 10GB Data) $185 Delivered @ Oz Tech Biz

damn same here, got refunded too this morning... what happened?!

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CHUNITHM Luminous on Asus Zenfone 9 5G 8GB RAM 256GB Storage $599 ($579 Perks) + Delivery ($0 C&C/in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi

yes, xperia looks best, has the lot... but those price$$!

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dsiritz on Asus Zenfone 9 5G 8GB RAM 256GB Storage $599 ($579 Perks) + Delivery ($0 C&C/in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi

isn't the snapdragon used the premium chip? and several reviews indicate using the pixel-camera software port makes Zenfone 8 & 9 v.good?…

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lastkey on Panasonic LUMIX G9 20.3MP 4K G Series Micro Four Thirds Mirrorless Digital Camera (Body Only) $998 Delivered (RRP $1599) @Amazon

re: iphone 13pro vs cameras - was recently using a Lumix LF1 (remember that? neat and tiny ...) after 'losing' a GooglePixel 7 for a week…

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lawyerz on Panasonic LUMIX G9 20.3MP 4K G Series Micro Four Thirds Mirrorless Digital Camera (Body Only) $998 Delivered (RRP $1599) @Amazon

true, small and portable like the (classic) GM5 or GX series ... but isn't the G9 like the GH series really about making videos? and so…

Can confirm these Serenity+ tyres are very good indeed, quieter on the open road and grippier in the wet, and so far lasting better on a…

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mrau on Boost Mobile 365 Days Prepaid SIM $200/140GB for $147 (for Bonus Data Activate before 26-09-2022) + Delivery @ Oztechbiz

Did Boost not offer a $50 discount as it did the previous year, when we were told about 'grandfathering' the $150/year deal? Now coming up…

mtrkr commented on Android Phones 5.5" and under? ($300 Budget)
Pretty good previous top-end model, still compact and speedy enough, and well under $300 via amazon:…

This common notion that SUVs have more room than similar station wagons easily shown to be wrong if looking at affordable wagons like…

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rusteh on 7 Watches From $150 Delivered (e.g. Citizen Eco-Drive BM8180-03E $150, Bulova Hack Auto $279.00 Delivered) @ Starbuy

The strap isn't that bad, used it for a few months before moving on to nato straps - used a striped one, now a gray, both good. With the…

mtrkr commented on What Did You Pay for New Tyres? 225/55/17
bought 4 serenity plus last year in similar 4-for-3 deal, fitted on a mazda6... much better than previous OEM bridgestones and michelin,…

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yummycoot on Samsung Galaxy Buds2 $169, Galaxy Buds Pro $199, Jabra Elite 3 $99, JBL Tune 130NC TWS $119 Shipped @ Telstra

yes, did this last weekend at officeworks - got them to price match and beat by 5% amazon's buds pro price, paid about $162 in the end -…

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Yeahyeahok on Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro (6.67" AMOLED 120Hz, 8GB/128GB, SD732G, NFC, Widevine L1) US$260.99 (~A$369.23) Delivered @ Hekka

yes, the LG phones are pretty well made - still have a v20, used as a good sounding DAP. The problem with LG's velvet is that LG removed…

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Skinnerr on Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro (6.67" AMOLED 120Hz, 8GB/128GB, SD732G, NFC, Widevine L1) US$260.99 (~A$369.23) Delivered @ Hekka

aside from this xiaomi not having wireless charging or ip68 (and larger size), would be any worse than v30+? because it's proving hard to…

mtrkr commented on DSLR/Mirrorless Camera Advice, Which Should I Buy?
unless you have professional demands for fast sports shoots or blowing up prints for exhibition over 2m sized, the 4/3rds system is plenty…

As others suggest, the 7506 (and its twin the v6) wears more comfortably over long periods with alternative earpads, like the fabric-based…

got the same - and no other emails or notices either that details what exactly is offered... so ported out the number as amaysim didn't…

spot on, so much this OP - good tyres, well maintained, does wonders regardless of weather. Can confirm that while AWD can make a…

having driven both the Polestar 2 last month and the Tesla3 a few weeks before that, it's fair to say the Tesla's zip and general…

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MINKx on Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Wi-Fi (3GB RAM / 32GB) 8.7" Android Tablet $199 Delivered @ Amazon AU

Can recommend this (much better) Samsung 8-in, SM-P205, with better screen, speed, 4G phone, s-pen (v.useful), etc:…

mtrkr commented on Audio Technica AT-LP2X Turntable $299 + $9.90 Shipping ($0 Click and Collect/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
Good deal for a decent t'table, and as mentioned above, easy to set up, good sound, and ready to go those new to vinyl ... and saying that…

bought 4 of these Serenity+ to replace OEM/standard Bridgestones that came with mazda6 - these Serenity+ are distinctly quieter and…

mtrkr commented on Pioneer Bookshelf Speaker Pair Designed by Andrew Jones (SPBS22LR) $139 + Delivery ($0 with Kogan First) @ Kogan
Good price and this is mostly true, except maybe the bass is a bit too 'much' compared to my more neutral B&W ... from Stereophile,…

mtrkr commented on Good Dishwasher for a Family of Four?
Can confirm our Bosch works great, is fairly silent, and used most days of the week for aftermath of seAsian cuisine, ie, chopsticks,…

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Owgasm on Katoomba Exotic Basmati Rice 5kg $9.99, Tata Premium Loose Leaf Tea 450g $4.99, 7L Steam Airfryer $149 @ ALDI

this Katoomba basmati isn't bad, certainly better long-grain that the usual Riviana from woolies. But as others have noted, the India Gate…

this is well regarded, likely under your budget... have used its R3 DAP and Shanling rivals, all v.good sounding and better than macbook…
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