SirDale » user profile

1 1
Member Since 06/06/2016
Last Seen 9 hours 7 min
Location Melbourne

Recent Activities

SirDale replied to  davidl820 on [Pre-Order] Kogan 9kg Series 7 Front Load Washing Machine (NSW SOLD OUT) $369.99 + Delivery @ Kogan
I'm totally sure it looks like a Bosch copy!
05/08/2019 - 09:30
SirDale commented on KUULAA 10W Qi Wireless Charger for Phone US $5.43 (~AU $8.11) Delivered @ Kuulaa Factory Store AliExpress
Are these all much the same? I've seen a Belkin one on special somewhere and am wondering if there's any criteria other than "does it...
05/08/2019 - 09:28
SirDale replied to  raghuchary on [eBay Plus] Apple TV 4K - 64GB $237.15 Delivered @ Big W eBay
I'm not sure! I did buy the Channels app which allows me to skip back/pause etc. Not sure if I can do that on the Freeview app. Looks good...
30/07/2019 - 19:12
SirDale replied to  Major Mess on [eBay Plus] Renogy 12V 50Ah Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery $356.99 Delivered @ Renogy Solar eBay
They are heavier than the standard Lithium batteries in phones/computers. They are lighter than AGM.
29/07/2019 - 22:26
SirDale replied to  Mark M on Eve Energy Switch & Power Meter $65.96 Delivered @ Eve Home eBay
Does that mean it shouldn't be sold in Australia, or is this just a "this is the recommended current, but no big deal if you don't" sort of...
29/07/2019 - 09:32
SirDale replied to  Johntyrhode on [eBay Plus] Apple TV 4K - 64GB $237.15 Delivered @ Big W eBay
Can't say about the Nvidia, but I will say the aTV (along with a HomeRun TV tuner) has the wife seal of approval . The only downside is...
29/07/2019 - 09:29
SirDale replied to  manic on Eve Energy Switch & Power Meter $65.96 Delivered @ Eve Home eBay
I don't know that the certification costs of HomeKit explain the prices. I think this is more the Eve tax...
29/07/2019 - 09:25
SirDale replied to  manic on [eBay Plus] Renogy 12V 50Ah Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery $356.99 Delivered @ Renogy Solar eBay
LiFePo is amazingly stable though. If you have a use where weight isn't a major criteria (unlike a phone or laptop) I'd always go with this...
28/07/2019 - 21:55
SirDale replied to  customundo on Onda V10 3GB 32GB MTK6753 4G 10.1" (1920x1200) IPS Android 7.0 Tablet US $82.49 (~AU $118.80) Shipped @ Banggood
Way cheaper than iPads, but most of the specs on an iPad are likely to be way better. Processors, quality storage and screens are what you...
26/07/2019 - 18:01
SirDale replied to  ruskiromka on Expired [VIC] Ex-Display LG OLED65C7T 65" 4K UHD HDR Smart TV $2288 (Pickup Only) @ JB Hi-Fi (Dandenong South)
Nope, straight switch over. Well, sort of. I'd asked for the last of the 3D models and was assured that what I bought was. And of course it...
22/07/2019 - 19:35
SirDale replied to  ruskiromka on Expired [VIC] Ex-Display LG OLED65C7T 65" 4K UHD HDR Smart TV $2288 (Pickup Only) @ JB Hi-Fi (Dandenong South)
I bought one not knowing this (from JB Hi Fi), and yep - horrendous burn in. Took it back and asked for a proper replacement - which I...
21/07/2019 - 10:45
SirDale replied to  lasterato on DALI Zensor 1 $236 / Zensor 3 Bookshelf Pair $364.80, SUB E-12F $575.20, Vokal Centre $212 Delivered @ GraysOnline eBay
Interesting - the photo shows that it's a ported model. I thought the current trend was to non ported...
19/07/2019 - 22:32
SirDale commented on [iOS] $0: Decide Now! (Was $1.99) @ iTunes
I got It and set all the options bar one to "Browse OzBargain". The other one said "why are you playing this app when you could be browsing...
18/07/2019 - 20:40
SirDale replied to  misterhorsey on What are you guys spending the free $1080 on???
Thanks for the info. Good to know.
09/07/2019 - 21:15
SirDale replied to  locknuts on What are you guys spending the free $1080 on???
Tragedy of the commons is 100% legit. Comes from a shared area (the commons) which was to be grazed/used by all of the locals somewhere in...
06/07/2019 - 20:43
SirDale replied to  locknuts on What are you guys spending the free $1080 on???
Perhaps read up on the tragedy of the commons. There's a comment a few lines down about deadbeat parents. I suspect that our social...
06/07/2019 - 13:59
SirDale replied to  ItsBarney01 on Crucial BX500 SSD 480GB $58.94, 960GB $119.96 + Delivery (Free with eBay Plus) @ Apus Auction eBay
You can buy 4TB SSDs (3d nand) for $US367 too. (macsales.com). Over the 4th July holiday they dropped them down to $320ish. Would have...
06/07/2019 - 13:54
SirDale replied to  Bellpop on MacBook Pro 13.3” 128GB $1709 @ The Good Guys ($1623.55 with OW Price Beat)
The rumours are that the next version will be ditching the butterfly keyboard. We can only hope. I certainly wouldn't buy one of the...
05/07/2019 - 21:28
SirDale replied to  Presence on Is it ridiculous to look for EOFY sales on Mac Minis?
You're unlikely to get the same performance from the disk system as far as I can tell. I -think- the apple ssds are especially fast. Also:...
03/07/2019 - 09:16
SirDale commented on Ballistix 16GB (1x 16GB) 2666MHz DDR4 SODIMM Laptop RAM $116.60 Delivered @ Newegg
Damn! I already have two of them! I wonder when the 32Gb sticks will be at a "I don't have to sell the kids to upgrade my computer" level...
01/07/2019 - 17:40
SirDale replied to  DonnyBrasco on [eBay+] Apple iPad 6 Wi-Fi 32GB $373, Apple Watch Series 3 38/42mm $319/ $361, Apple iPhone XR 128GB $1062 + More @ BigW eBay
Mine was released in 2016, so it'll be 3 years old when I do a change over. Hoping that they have the ECG option available for Australia by...
19/06/2019 - 15:05
SirDale commented on [eBay+] Apple iPad 6 Wi-Fi 32GB $373, Apple Watch Series 3 38/42mm $319/ $361, Apple iPhone XR 128GB $1062 + More @ BigW eBay
I'll be waiting for the series 5 watch in September (upgrading from my series 2). Doe anyone have one with a GPS? Not sure it's worth it...
19/06/2019 - 10:13
SirDale commented on ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2060 OC 6GB for $569 + Delivery @ PCCG
ROG Strix? How do they come up with these weird names? Is there a secret decoder I'm missing?
14/06/2019 - 08:21
SirDale commented on LEGO Technic Bucket Wheel Excavator $280 (RRP $399.99) @ David Jones (C&C Only - Excludes ACT/QLD)
Great! I'll be able to on sell this to Adani!
01/06/2019 - 13:57
SirDale replied to  margejsimpson on Toshiba S300 Surveillance 3.5” Internal Hard Drive 4 TB $152.87 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via Amazon AU
I'd suggest an SSD, with a cheap HDD (not this one - you'll pay extra for features you don't need) -if- you need the extra space. SSDs make...
28/05/2019 - 21:44
SirDale was awarded a badge.
Popular Comment
27/05/2019 - 21:22
SirDale replied to  supasaiyan on Disney Studios Blu-Rays / 3D for $12.98 (E.g Coco, Incredibles 2, Avenger - Infinity War) C&C /+ Delivery @ JB Hi-Fi
My 3d tv is brilliant - 4K at 1/2 (because of interlacing) is still as good as HD, plus it uses normal passive glasses. I wish it would...
27/05/2019 - 19:15
SirDale commented on TERSELY (Set of 8) FDA Stainless Steel Metal Reusable Straws $8.99 + Delivery (Free with Prime/ $49 Spend) @ Statco Amazon AU
"PROTECTING OUR ENVIRONMENT: One set of steel straws can be used for years to come - replacing hundreds or thousands of plastic straws" How...
27/05/2019 - 17:29
SirDale commented on 50% off Dunlopillo Latex Pillows (E.g. Classic Profile $69.95 Was $149.95) @ Harris Scarfe
"Free shipping over $150 purchases - great if you buy two!" 2 x $69.95 = $139.90
27/05/2019 - 17:27