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illumination replied to  Tidy on Xiaomi Mi A2 Global Version 5.99" 4G Gold/Blue Smartphone (4GB + 64GB) US $215.99 (~AU $302) Delivered @ LITB
Band 28 is not _essential_ for Australian use. It still works... Think it's mainly for rural areas where it might have a positive impact.
16/09/2018 - 00:09
illumination commented on Telstra $30 Prepaid SIM for $15 @ Coles
Funny. This is actually not a great deal (relative to all the other telco options) as can be seen from the lack of response but I'm in a...
14/09/2018 - 19:35
illumination replied to  Turd on AmEx: Spend $50 Get $20 Back (up to 3 Times) in-Store 31/8-14/9 + Vogue Fashion Nights [MEL 31/8, SYD 6/9]
Yea I was told. Really cool feature actually.
14/09/2018 - 14:40
illumination replied to  illumination on AmEx: Spend $50 Get $20 Back (up to 3 Times) in-Store 31/8-14/9 + Vogue Fashion Nights [MEL 31/8, SYD 6/9]
> I reckon it'll last 2-4 days. How wrong was I LOL It's still open to enrolments. I forget that it's only for SYD&MEL CBD stores but once...
14/09/2018 - 14:39
illumination replied to  Turd on AmEx: Spend $50 Get $20 Back (up to 3 Times) in-Store 31/8-14/9 + Vogue Fashion Nights [MEL 31/8, SYD 6/9]
As above - I would argue it's about common understanding of promos. We know this inside out because we've done it so many times but some...
14/09/2018 - 14:04
illumination replied to  illumination on AmEx: Spend $50 Get $20 Back (up to 3 Times) in-Store 31/8-14/9 + Vogue Fashion Nights [MEL 31/8, SYD 6/9]
To answer my own question, I was advised two conflicting pieces of information but I think I know which is correct. 1. Refunds can only...
14/09/2018 - 14:03
illumination replied to  kerfuffle on AmEx: Spend $50 Get $20 Back (up to 3 Times) in-Store 31/8-14/9 + Vogue Fashion Nights [MEL 31/8, SYD 6/9]
You know what - I would argue that he's not wrong to ask. I largely agree that it's common sense that "ending on 14th" is inclusive and...
14/09/2018 - 13:57
illumination replied to  illumination on AmEx: Spend $50 Get $20 Back (up to 3 Times) in-Store 31/8-14/9 + Vogue Fashion Nights [MEL 31/8, SYD 6/9]
[@LoveBargain15](/comment/6362734/redir): yea I've got 20+.... Lol Tried for the last 2 years in Sydney CBD topping up multiple opals
13/09/2018 - 23:03
illumination replied to  zhaoweizhi on AmEx: Spend $50 Get $20 Back (up to 3 Times) in-Store 31/8-14/9 + Vogue Fashion Nights [MEL 31/8, SYD 6/9]
Your situation sounds like you were double charged as opposed to you used the same card twice, i.e. Westfield owed you money right?
13/09/2018 - 19:17
illumination commented on AmEx: Spend $50 Get $20 Back (up to 3 Times) in-Store 31/8-14/9 + Vogue Fashion Nights [MEL 31/8, SYD 6/9]
Has anyone accidentally used a card (via Google pay) twice at the same place and tried to get a refund? I'm in that position now and...
13/09/2018 - 19:04
illumination commented on AmEx: Spend $50 Get $20 Back (up to 3 Times) in-Store 31/8-14/9 + Vogue Fashion Nights [MEL 31/8, SYD 6/9]
Was told today by Westfield concierge (Microsoft side) that "you will only get credit from one location".... Yea ok. I'm like, I don't...
13/09/2018 - 19:03
illumination replied to  illumination on DiviPay Problems (Offline for at Least Three Months)
[@tonyduffe](/comment/6275919/redir): Yea I'm curious actually. Can you share the names of the other ones?
11/09/2018 - 00:04
illumination replied to  Naigrabzo on UBank No Longer Charging Overseas ATM Withdrawal Fees or Foreign Exchange Conversion Fees
Why's it better? I'd say it's different. And don't switch. Just keep both. If you want to "switch" out of the 28 Degrees, the logical...
10/09/2018 - 23:58
illumination replied to  capslock on UBank No Longer Charging Overseas ATM Withdrawal Fees or Foreign Exchange Conversion Fees
You can. Hit "Votes" up the top (above the deal), then "Revoke" where it says something like "You negative voted this deal".
10/09/2018 - 23:58
illumination replied to  dragonindespair on AmEx: Spend $50 Get $20 Back (up to 3 Times) in-Store 31/8-14/9 + Vogue Fashion Nights [MEL 31/8, SYD 6/9]
Agree with what you've said about #1 and #3. With #2 - my suspicion is it's lazy programming (of how the GCs are setup). Logically, it...
09/09/2018 - 01:36
illumination replied to  AMLagonda on Kogan 32GB 30 Day Prepaid Mobile Voucher $0.98 @ Kogan Mobile (New Customers)
A new customer per Kogan Mobile definition is a new service (number), or a number that has not been with Kogan in the last 30 (or 40 -...
09/09/2018 - 01:29
illumination replied to  kelasen on Kogan 32GB 30 Day Prepaid Mobile Voucher $0.98 @ Kogan Mobile (New Customers)
[@kelasen](/comment/6345091/redir): > if they’ve been to Oz before on same visa You can't use the same visa to enter twice, can you? Do...
09/09/2018 - 01:28
illumination replied to  maxchange on Xiaomi Pocophone F1 6GB 64GB (New) $480.79, Huawei Nexus 6P 32GB (Refurbished) $183.79 Delivered @ Geardo
Bootloop fixed but looks like there might be a messageloop issue
07/09/2018 - 20:57
illumination replied to  illumination on [HELP] Sharp Aquos S2 64GB Taiwan/International Firmware (Google Play)
The WiFi issue somehow fixed itself. Maybe more accurate to say it no longer seemed to be an issue, was able to find the connection and...
07/09/2018 - 20:19
illumination replied to  iphoneors7 on [HELP] Sharp Aquos S2 64GB Taiwan/International Firmware (Google Play)
Citibank hasn't been working for me. I don't have HSBC. I've had Citibank work for me on a rooted phone but it generally gives a warning...
07/09/2018 - 20:16
illumination replied to  No on Can Anyone Recommend a Day Hotel in KL?
Haha yea mid valley is prob not for chilling. There are probably pockets of mid Valley that are _ok_ for it but for the most part, no.
07/09/2018 - 11:23
illumination replied to  runamuck on AmEx: Spend $50 Get $20 Back (up to 3 Times) in-Store 31/8-14/9 + Vogue Fashion Nights [MEL 31/8, SYD 6/9]
Does that mean Apple Pay can or does display name?
06/09/2018 - 11:57
illumination commented on [HELP] Sharp Aquos S2 64GB Taiwan/International Firmware (Google Play)
Have any of you installed Google Camera? I always wanted it cause everyone said it was better but I'm not at all a camera person so I'm...
06/09/2018 - 01:53
illumination replied to  Wonderfool on Kogan 32GB 30 Day Prepaid Mobile Voucher $0.98 @ Kogan Mobile (New Customers)
Should have no impact. What Snoovey says, from the little I know of how mobile technology works, doesn't sound entirely unusual. If I'm...
05/09/2018 - 19:44