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Member Since 17/01/2012
Last Seen 24/12/2024
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Location Perth

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hotphil replied to toxicity11 on Roborock Q8 Max+ Robot Vacuum and Mop $649 Delivered @ Roborock Au via Amazon AU
I got one of these as we have hard floors throughout the house and I was intrigued how one would do. Think it was from Amazon on sale a…
23/12/2024 - 11:23
hotphil replied to Fatboy74 on Gorilla Carts Collapsible Folding Outdoor Utility Wagon $99 (Was $152) + $15/$25 Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Mitre 10
They all are. Unless you grab one of the few that have massive spherical wheels. Way I look at it is they will spend 95% not on soft sand.…
18/12/2024 - 12:58
hotphil commented on Gorilla Carts Collapsible Folding Outdoor Utility Wagon $99 (Was $152) + $15/$25 Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Mitre 10
The cool kids are all rocking electric ones now
17/12/2024 - 16:19
hotphil replied to Name on RingConn Official Smart Ring Sizing Kit (Sizes 6-14) $1 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ RingConn Official via Amazon AU
Oh I don't carry cash or need an ATM. Just a card. I insert it and select to pay with eftpos rather than credit/debit for no surcharge. And…
09/12/2024 - 15:51
hotphil replied to Headless on RingConn Official Smart Ring Sizing Kit (Sizes 6-14) $1 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ RingConn Official via Amazon AU
the only ones ive seen involve dissolving the card in acetone and putting it in a capsule. hence when it expires, needs a new one. would be…
09/12/2024 - 12:54
hotphil replied to besttechadvisor on RingConn Official Smart Ring Sizing Kit (Sizes 6-14) $1 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ RingConn Official via Amazon AU
There isn't one. I assume a regulatory thing. I looked real hard into it a little while back. Most of them pair with a payment provider…
09/12/2024 - 09:53
hotphil replied to Name on RingConn Official Smart Ring Sizing Kit (Sizes 6-14) $1 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ RingConn Official via Amazon AU
So you're paying an unnecessary surcharge on every single transaction you make? Whereas a payment on eftpos with a physical card is free in…
09/12/2024 - 09:50
hotphil commented on Russell Hobbs Attentiv 2 Slice Toaster $79.95 (Was $149) + Delivery @ Petits Tresors
However, I'm in the market for a 4 slice.
09/12/2024 - 09:46
hotphil commented on 2 Years Subscription US$47.48/A$73 (Save 84%) @ Adguard VPN
Anyone know anyone who's paid full price for a VPN?
28/11/2024 - 12:53
hotphil commented on Aerogogo One-Button Click Mini Inflation Pump & Vacuum Pump A$45.81 (Was A$61.08) Delivered @ Aerogogo, US
I've had one of these and the quality is good. I'd far rather trust it when camping than some AE crap. Two problems though. It didn't come…
26/11/2024 - 03:05
hotphil replied to Mikael on Reolink Go Ranger PT First 4K 4G LTE Wildlife Camera with 360° All-around View $296.66 (RRP $409.99) Delivered @ Reolink
What I've done there is not read it all properly. Thank you @Mikael
19/11/2024 - 14:46
hotphil commented on Meross Smart Garage Door Opener Remote (Homekit Compatible) $53.97 + Delivery ($0 Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Shuzu-AU Amazon AU
Been thinking of one of these. But missus says that people standing on the street might be able to just shout "<keyword> Open the garage…
19/11/2024 - 12:13
hotphil replied to jv on nbn 250/25 $104/Month, 1000/50 $114/Month, 250/100 $120/Month, 500/200 $140/Month Ongoing for Existing Customers @ Leaptel
https://www.nbnco.com.au/corporate-information/media-centre/media-statements/higher-speed-tiers-multi-gigabit-speeds-in-2025
08/11/2024 - 17:14
hotphil commented on Receive $100 off Your Cart When You Spend $500 or More on Eligible Purchases @ Sony Australia
That's only a deal if the prices aren't still cheaper somewhere else? Samsung "employee" store and their other schemes pull that tactic -…
06/11/2024 - 16:25
hotphil replied to PainToad on Fetch Mini 4K Gen 5 2024 $119 (Was $149) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ In-Store) @ The Good Guys
As everything can be streamed from whatever app, what even is the point of a PVR. Not everyone wants or needs a PVR. My mother and my kids…
06/11/2024 - 13:19
hotphil replied to Wiadro on $1 for First Month Mobile Sim-Only with 25GB Data @ Swoop Mobile
$5/month for a static IP might sort that.
05/11/2024 - 11:48
hotphil replied to Kustard King on $1 for First Month Mobile Sim-Only with 25GB Data @ Swoop Mobile
Any 5G service/device I've tried has taken so long to "get going" that I always switch back to 4G. It's like they get hung on a DNS lookup…
05/11/2024 - 11:47
hotphil replied to moar bargains on Uniden UH610-2 Walkie Talkie - 2 Pack $79 Delivered @ Australia Post
You can use something like https://chirpmyradio.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Home to program them to use AU channels. But the units don't have…
04/11/2024 - 18:12
hotphil replied to internet-stranger on Uniden UH610-2 Walkie Talkie - 2 Pack $79 Delivered @ Australia Post
Just owning it is illegal, even if re-progammed correctly.
04/11/2024 - 18:08
hotphil replied to moar bargains on Uniden UH610-2 Walkie Talkie - 2 Pack $79 Delivered @ Australia Post
Just owning ones without the check mark could land you in trouble.
04/11/2024 - 18:08
hotphil commented on OOFOS Men's OOmg Sport Low Shoe - Navy $99.95 + $9.95 Delivery ($0 with $100 Order) @ OOFOS
These come with white socks and a bus fare to Armadale?
01/11/2024 - 18:58
hotphil replied to ldd-mn on Motorola G54 5G 8GB RAM/128GB Storage $206.10 Delivered / C&C @ BIG W
Pretty much. Went with CalyxOS
18/10/2024 - 22:09
hotphil replied to Ti-au on Motorola G54 5G 8GB RAM/128GB Storage $206.10 Delivered / C&C @ BIG W
I hear you. I was multitasking keeping mission-critical public service IT infrastructure running at same time. And researching alternative…
18/10/2024 - 15:32
hotphil replied to djoz on Motorola G54 5G 8GB RAM/128GB Storage $206.10 Delivered / C&C @ BIG W
It was an imported Xperia XQ-BT52 I was running Sailfish on. I didn't have a Telstra SIM to try. It doesn't show on the AMCA checker…
18/10/2024 - 13:41
hotphil commented on Motorola G54 5G 8GB RAM/128GB Storage $206.10 Delivered / C&C @ BIG W
Seems like a good deal, hopefully still around this price if/when CalyxOS supports it.
18/10/2024 - 11:09
hotphil replied to howcan on Motorola G54 5G 8GB RAM/128GB Storage $206.10 Delivered / C&C @ BIG W
Optus blocked one of my (fully 000 compatible) handsets on 1 October. There's an excellent piece here…
18/10/2024 - 11:08
hotphil replied to rxjb on Motorola G54 5G 8GB RAM/128GB Storage $206.10 Delivered / C&C @ BIG W
Optus blocked one of mine on 1 October. For a completely 000 compatible handset. Gonna be fun 1 November for a lot of people.…
18/10/2024 - 11:05
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