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100%. But in my experience most people do not want stuff around with anything other than their native smart screen apps, and importantly,…

My experience is that most 'normal' people turn over a TV when the built in apps no longer function - ie. SBS on demand can't be updated…

In my experience, the older the car gets. say >5 the insurance sky rockets. Could be the price of parts/panels and availability. To reduce…

I buy all my laptop batteries from here: https://phinkotechnology.com.au/ So far I have never had issues with inferior quaility, etc. I…

Be aware also that any large deposits will trigger Austrac - reporting for anything over 10K. For me - I prefer cash. Done at the bank even…

Move switchboard inside. The metering equipment will then only have incoming mains fuses/links. Network operator can then be advised if…

>Perth suburbs was shutdown because of this. And I think Sydney has come close this summer.. Victoria has already introduced a "Backstop"…

Probably right. But happy enough with the deal. If I did not read it here, I would have not known about the $100 voucher for $20, and the…

Via the GOV Samsung portal: (which is less 20%) Order: -Galaxy S25+ 256GB -Clear Magnet Case -Galaxy Buds 3 Pro - Anti reflect film…

You may needva few months to sell your car. Last one I sold in 2023 I got stuffed around, I had one tell me on test drive, he was only…

I think that the Chinese car industry is where the Korean's way back 20 - 25 years ago. But I remember some of the brands did have early…

Beware with 1+ and the whole shamozzle with VoLTE

Isn't the Camry the OZB favorite?

Penrite HPR 5 Engine Oil - 5W-40 5 Litre If you own a Petrol Barra this is the stuff! Part of [20% off site wide…

There will be some sort of ceiling crawl space. If it's in Victoria, to operate as an Electrical Contractor, you must have $5M public…

1. The outlets will be installed in bedroom walls where outlets don't currently exist. Plaster walls 2. The ceiling fans will be installed…

Sorry, but in my personal experience you cannot bill for 8 hours/day unless you are doing at least 11 -12 hours work per day; OR it's a…

Ok then. Try a Lenovo X1 carbon. Or Dell XPS. Or Surface Pro. All are $$$ but have great build quality. Unfortunately you are going to have…

I've posted before about my experiences, but anyway : Son's school mandate Mac books. Buy in year 7, and again in year 10. He was one of…

100%. And saves time and money for the client. In some cases it's impossible to do it on your own

+$10 Thank-you!

Bit left field - but... Try and get a cheap campervan rental/or tent up to you, and try Bellarine Peninsula. Lots to do, beaches are…

$91 per visit. $42.30 back from M/Care. or $76 per visit $42.85 back from M/care Regional/rural area. Pretty much nobody bulk bills…

It might be a little out of your budget, but what about an M1 Macbook? A bit more than you want to spend. I think it will be OK for light…

Retirement homes want ipads. Sometimes when I get a really good laptop 8th Gen --> I will put the time/$$ and recondition/repair/install…

I have this same problem. After exhausting most of the suggestions made here, all mine 7th Gen or older, go to e-waste. Laptops included,…

I can not work out how they do that so cheap - and post back. 2nd hand screen? Not genuine?

I get asked this a lot. (tech support) If you just want to do the basics - get an iPad the largest screen you are comfortable with - but…

Try kiwifruit. 2 or 3 daily. Whosh!