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Thrawn replied to  Amaris on International Roaming - specifically China
Roaming phones won't have a local Chinese number. Which means anyone calling you will be charged the equivalent of calling a +61 mobile...
13/10/2019 - 23:03
Thrawn replied to  incipient on Lexar 633x MicroSD 64GB -2 for $17.96, 128GB -2 for $39.95, SanDisk Ultra Fit 64GB 2 for $24 + Del ($0 w/eBay Plus) @ Apus eBay
It's not that simple because different application has different demand Class measures the minimum write speed U measures the minimum write...
10/10/2019 - 15:20
Thrawn replied to  TheFrenchie on Hotel in Sydney
Not in Paris you won't... Its about same as Sydney
26/09/2019 - 16:16
Thrawn commented on Up to $50 off Air China Flights + Extra $20 off with Code (e.g. SYD-WAW $793) @ Students Universe
Also baggage is 2 x 23 Kg, not one
24/09/2019 - 15:59
Thrawn replied to  TRAVELO on Up to $50 off Air China Flights + Extra $20 off with Code (e.g. SYD-WAW $793) @ Students Universe
20 hours layover is a bit on the extreme side. Especially as its all during the day. Arrive 5am, leave 1am. Realistically you still have to...
24/09/2019 - 15:52
Thrawn commented on Up to $50 off Air China Flights + Extra $20 off with Code (e.g. SYD-WAW $793) @ Students Universe
I did a lot of digging on Air China schedules a few weeks ago. Nearly all European cities have 20 hours stopover inbound. Frankfurt and...
24/09/2019 - 15:43
Thrawn commented on Watch out if You Are Transferring Your Mobile Number. New Procedure!
you know you can get a replacement sim for your old service..
17/09/2019 - 17:33
Thrawn commented on Premium Economy Seat Sydney Dublin Recommendation
Premium economy is mostly barely any wider. You gain like 7 inches worth of leg room, but only an inch or two on width.
17/09/2019 - 10:36
Thrawn replied to  Clear on [Pre Order] BlitzWolf BW-S12 27W QC4+ USB PD Type-C Port EU/AU USB Charger US $13.74 (~AU $20.37) Delivered @ Banggood
The S12 looks like its mostly about size/weight. The S10 is 100g, the S12 is 63g. In comparison the new Anker 30W GaN Atom 1 charger is...
12/09/2019 - 10:30
Thrawn replied to  mg_k on [Pre Order] BlitzWolf BW-S12 27W QC4+ USB PD Type-C Port EU/AU USB Charger US $13.74 (~AU $20.37) Delivered @ Banggood
I charge a high end Lenovo 720 13" laptop fine with 24W PD. Not as fast as the stock 45W charger of course.. but it does still charge...
12/09/2019 - 10:27
Thrawn commented on [Pre Order] BlitzWolf BW-S12 27W QC4+ USB PD Type-C Port EU/AU USB Charger US $13.74 (~AU $20.37) Delivered @ Banggood
63g weight. That's really good.. close to GaN charging levels.
11/09/2019 - 21:40
Thrawn replied to  hadisaber on Barcelona, Spain Return from Melbourne $788, Sydney $802 on Air China (Mar-June) @ BeatThatFlight
http://www.airchina.com.cn/vaservice/view/homepage/hotel/hotels.jsp "Free hotel stay for passengers who transit overnight within 24 hours"...
10/09/2019 - 11:26
Thrawn replied to  Chewybacca on How to Use Medicare Card?
There are private hospitals with emergency department, like Wesley hospital or Mater Private which charges $300 odd for a visit (not...
06/09/2019 - 22:28
Thrawn replied to  Bypass on Cost of Holiday in California USA vs UK?
Problem with LA is that its huge and the attractions are spread out. Public transport is pretty much non-existent. Its well covered in...
02/09/2019 - 12:55
Thrawn replied to  Gearup on Fly to LAX O/W on a Qantas Points Plane - from 41,900 (Plus $205) Points to Fly on The Last Flight of 747 VH-OJU (Early Access)
I've seen Hawaiian occasionally do one-ways from west coast to Syd for about $400 AUD. Not right now. I flew LGB-HNL-SYD for that much a...
26/08/2019 - 16:17
Thrawn replied to  ibuy on Fly to LAX O/W on a Qantas Points Plane - from 41,900 (Plus $205) Points to Fly on The Last Flight of 747 VH-OJU (Early Access)
747-8 is the version with updated new engines. Same engine model as 787 (except 4 of them). Less than 50% greater carrying capacity than...
26/08/2019 - 16:06
Thrawn replied to  gorillainwild on Kogan Porting Now Requires SMS Confirmation
but you don't know what code is sent
24/08/2019 - 17:00
Thrawn replied to  SirFlibbled on Sydney to Manila business class, Phillipines who loves it?
Cebu Pacific doesn't have business class
10/08/2019 - 18:13
Thrawn replied to  gravyboat on NBN issues since switching to Aussie Broadband
You dont need another router to test. Plug a network cable from a computer straight into the modem to test. Assuming you are using a...
17/04/2019 - 17:10
Thrawn replied to  Hinee on Bali Return from $196 Brisbane / $286 Melbourne Flying Malindo Air @ Flight Scout
Malindo is the launch customer for the 737 Max 8. There's always a chance that one would get shuffled into Australia routes in the future...
01/04/2019 - 10:42
Thrawn commented on [Refurbished] Sony Alpha A7K Camera (With Kit Lens) $699 @ Sony Australia eBay
sold out.. that was quick
25/03/2019 - 22:06
Thrawn replied to  Starlight8 on Qantas Increases Carry on from 7kg to 10kg (Total Cabin Luggage Weight Limit Remains Unchanged)
I don't think Qantas has ever had 23 Kg x 2 for Economy. With exception for USA routes where its always been 23 x 2
25/03/2019 - 14:04
Thrawn replied to  Josh Flaherty on Xiaomi Pocophone F1 Dilemma
Voda doesn’t even use B28. So there’s no coverage difference with Xiaomi
23/03/2019 - 07:09
Thrawn commented on NSW Public Library Funding Is at Crisis Point - Stand up for Our Libraries
Considering a very fancy public library is about to open in Darling Square, I find it hard to believe libraries funding is at crisis...
10/03/2019 - 17:54
Thrawn replied to  MINKx on Orico 5-Port USB Desktop Charger US $7.70 (~AU $10.88) Delivered @ Orico Factory Store AliExpress
Orico is actually a pretty big brand for electronic accessories Its even Australian registered, unlike Blitzwolf, Xiaomi, etc...
03/03/2019 - 15:51
Orico 5-Port USB Desktop Charger US $7.70 (~AU $10.88) Delivered @ Orico Factory Store AliExpress
Thrawn posted a deal Orico 5-Port USB Desktop Charger US $7.70 (~AU $10.88) Delivered @ Orico Factory Store AliExpress
Orico 5-port desktop USB charger Model: CSH-5U Power: 30W or 40W (inconsistency in official product description) Pink/Blue/Green/Grey...
03/03/2019 - 15:01
Thrawn commented on Best Way to Spend 100,000 Amplify Points
Easily Krisflyer points. Amplify have a very, very good Krisflyer conversion rate. 56,000 points gets you a return economy flight to most...
01/03/2019 - 15:38