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scrimshaw replied to  science-teacher on iPhone SE Space Grey 32GB $249 (Locked to Optus) @ BigW Instore Only (23 Stores)
OP is in perth. That's all I can make out from his\her profile.
21/07/2017 - 23:46
scrimshaw replied to  toblerone21 on iPhone SE Space Grey 32GB $249 (Locked to Optus) @ BigW Instore Only (23 Stores)
This is probably a manager's markdown, one store only. I don't think most stores could afford to sell iPhone SE's for half price -- they'd...
21/07/2017 - 23:43
scrimshaw replied to  Vinbie on Xiaomi Mi 5s 64GB/3GB 5.15" Snapdragon 821 Phone $242.23 US (~$306.61 AU) Shipped @ Banggood
The Mi5s gives up a bunch of other things, like Gorilla Glass protection. [GSM Arena...
21/07/2017 - 19:05
scrimshaw replied to  crankycarrot on Tech Savvy Types - Help with Reset Login on Win 7
You can. Just right click and remove them....
21/07/2017 - 18:17
scrimshaw replied to  KaTst3R on Poll: Best Android Flagship Phones for 2017
we won't strictly limit poll choices to phones _released_ in 2017. In a lot of reviews and round-ups (on tech sites), current phones are...
21/07/2017 - 17:18
scrimshaw replied to  Wystri Warrick on Poll: Best Android Budget Phones for 2017 (Under $250)
Is that phone discontinued? http://www.gearbest.com/cell-phones/pp_356973.html
21/07/2017 - 16:23
scrimshaw commented on Recieved a Fake Watch When Paid for New on eBay. I Wanna Get My Refund but Take The Watch to Police to Stop Scams
The police generally won't take action unless there's a huge payoff and is local (e.g the seller has a known presence in Australia and has...
21/07/2017 - 15:46
scrimshaw replied to  dasher86 on Poll: Best Android Mid-Range Phones for 2017 ($300 ⇆ $500)
Not yet, unfortunately. If you take into account time-limited eBay coupons, yes, you should be able to score S7's for $450~499. But...
21/07/2017 - 15:41
scrimshaw commented on Apple iPhone SE 32GB Space Grey UNLOCKED $499 - Officeworks
You can buy the [locked phone $429 with $30 starter Kit](https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/318746) and get it unlocked (no cost to unlock,...
21/07/2017 - 15:18
scrimshaw posted a forum topic Poll: Best Android Budget Phones for 2017 (Under $250)
Moderators at OzBargain have decided to run yearly polls to decide the best products in popular categories that get asked repeatedly in the...
21/07/2017 - 14:17
scrimshaw posted a forum topic Poll: Best Android Mid-Range Phones for 2017 ($300 ⇆ $500)
Moderators at OzBargain have decided to run yearly polls to decide the best products in popular categories that get asked repeatedly in the...
21/07/2017 - 13:48
scrimshaw posted a forum topic Poll: Best Android Flagship Phones for 2017
Moderators at OzBargain have decided to run yearly polls to decide the best products in popular categories that get asked repeatedly in the...
21/07/2017 - 13:38
scrimshaw commented on MacBook Air - Best Price
Usually MYER ebay is a popular place for Macbook bargains, however they '[run out of...
21/07/2017 - 13:00
scrimshaw commented on OnePlus 3T
Kogan is a reputable shop and the OnePlus 3T A3003 is mostly global, and will work in Australia. It is missing Band 28 but may not be a...
20/07/2017 - 21:21
scrimshaw replied to  peuwayaqdq on Xiaomi Router 3 VS 3C
The review of the Xiaomi Mi wifi router 3 was below average when it came to 5ghz performance see tests...
20/07/2017 - 18:01
scrimshaw commented on Xiaomi Router 3 VS 3C
Wifi AC gives you more bandwidth, and more speed, but not necessarily better range. Theoretically speaking, it is worse. Wifi AC is 5ghz,...
20/07/2017 - 17:48
scrimshaw replied to  BradleyDS2 on Moose Mobile SIM Only Deal | $14 | 1GB, Unlimited Std. Nat. Calls & Text | No Lock in Contract
[@dasher86](/comment/4896514/redir): Moose Mobile has international call rates https://www.moosemobile.com.au/international-call-rates/...
20/07/2017 - 16:38
scrimshaw replied to  dasher86 on Moose Mobile SIM Only Deal | $14 | 1GB, Unlimited Std. Nat. Calls & Text | No Lock in Contract
You must pay extra for a Bolt-on. It's an extra $14.95...
20/07/2017 - 16:32
scrimshaw replied to  scrimshaw on Moose Mobile SIM Only Deal | $14 | 1GB, Unlimited Std. Nat. Calls & Text | No Lock in Contract
[@anzacpaul](/comment/4896481/redir): No worries. Also to semi-hijack, the moderation team has added new page that makes it easy to find...
20/07/2017 - 16:30
scrimshaw replied to  anzacpaul on Moose Mobile SIM Only Deal | $14 | 1GB, Unlimited Std. Nat. Calls & Text | No Lock in Contract
I think what 8200 is trying to get at is for a couple of extra dollars you can get 5GB Unlimited plan from Kogan...
20/07/2017 - 16:26
scrimshaw replied to  NeoBeum on Sony Xperia Z5 (Black, Snapdragon 810, 32GB NAND, 3GB RAM) $448 @ Harvey Norman (click / collect or $14.95 delivery)
https://www.ozbargain.com.au/deals/onedigitals.com.au One Digitals. Also banned.
20/07/2017 - 15:38
scrimshaw replied to  sbm888 on Splatoon 2 [21/7] - Nintendo Switch $64 @ Big W & Target
Battlefield uses slightly different game engines though. BF3 and BF4 used different versions of Frostbite. Not sure what Splatoon 1 uses...
20/07/2017 - 14:27
scrimshaw replied to  SYNTAX on Sony Xperia Z5 (Black, Snapdragon 810, 32GB NAND, 3GB RAM) $448 @ Harvey Norman (click / collect or $14.95 delivery)
owned by Digital Skies Group Pty Ltd. All of their sites are banned [from ozbargain due to shonky...
20/07/2017 - 14:23
scrimshaw replied to  Prat33 on Moto G4 Plus vs Moto G5
>can the G5+ be had for under $300? if there is an ebay voucher. Right now, your best deal is the one Hamza posted....
20/07/2017 - 14:04
scrimshaw replied to  Bunnyburger on French Provincial Chest Of Drawers White Patina $550 @ Indo Deco (Rosanna, VIC)
This chest of drawers was forged in the fires of ~~Mt Doom~~ [Mahogany Mountain](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahogany_Mountain)
20/07/2017 - 14:01
scrimshaw commented on Moto G4 Plus vs Moto G5
The G5 would be my pick over the G4+. Technically speaking though, the SD617 in the G4+ is faster than the SD430 in the G5. But the...
20/07/2017 - 13:49
scrimshaw replied to  robertbruce on Need Help Looking for an IP Camera to Keep Watch over Nature Strip
>Is a pity you didnt have an old pc or lappy laying about I do actually, got an old T6600 Core 2 Duo laptop, and also an E8500 3.4ghz, SSD...
20/07/2017 - 13:13
scrimshaw commented on Samsung Gear S2 Smartwatch (Sport, Dark Grey) $114 Delivered @ Telstra eBay
There are lots of brodens on eBay, one guy bought 5, another bought 3.
20/07/2017 - 12:35
scrimshaw replied to  decadent1 on Need Help Looking for an IP Camera to Keep Watch over Nature Strip
Cool! Thanks, will try it out tomorrow. edit: Oh crap, looks like the Foscam cameras might have a security vulnerability....
19/07/2017 - 21:32
scrimshaw replied to  misa on Need Help Looking for an IP Camera to Keep Watch over Nature Strip
interesting. Are those real hikvisions or fake ones?
19/07/2017 - 21:17