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| Member Since | 15/06/2017 |
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Not only is The Sizzle the easiest way to keep up with the important tech news without sitting in my own RSS feeds all day, it's literally...
Yes, assuming you’re comfortable touch-typing. Microsoft one is probably better, $65-70 or so, but a working keyboard is better than an...
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amazonaddict on 20% off AppleCare+ for Macs & Eligible iPads @ Apple Education Store
amazonaddict on 20% off AppleCare+ for Macs & Eligible iPads @ Apple Education Store@amazonaddict: 14" MBP was $329 for 3 years or $119/yr - still a saving, but <10%.
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MrFCBargain on 20% off AppleCare+ for Macs & Eligible iPads @ Apple Education Store
MrFCBargain on 20% off AppleCare+ for Macs & Eligible iPads @ Apple Education StoreInsulin pumps cost $8000-odd and have a 4-year warranty. 4 years of health insurance hospital + extras costs less and you get cheaper...
pressdarling replied to lomie on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)
lomie on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)I strongly doubt that any laptop manufacturers have catered for this niche - none that I could find, anyhow. The USB PD standard is *very*...
pressdarling replied to lomie on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)
lomie on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)I don't think any laptops would output 20A @ 5v.
pressdarling replied to lomie on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)
lomie on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)That's correct. The monitor needs 240VAC (via IEC cable) but can charge a connected device. You cannot power the monitor via a PC - even if...
pressdarling replied to tryonthis on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)
tryonthis on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)Short version: worse calibration and warranty. P2721Q could be an option if U2720Q is out of stock or out of budget - I spent some time...
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auMouth on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)
auMouth on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)My estimated delivery when I purchased around Boxing Day was somewhere from late Jan to early Feb, it arrived after a week. I think they're...
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The Quote Train on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)
The Quote Train on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)Yep, although I can't recall where. Googling something along the lines of *Dell M1 LCD Conditioning* should bring it up. Other than the...
pressdarling replied to pkr123 on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)
pkr123 on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)It comes with one! If you want a longer one, you'll want to make sure it supports 4K @ 60 + power delivery + data transfer.
pressdarling replied to hanofee on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)
hanofee on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)Yep, looks great. Although often I find myself either zooming in or squinting.
pressdarling replied to solys on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)
solys on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)Depends on your OS and resolution. It shouldn’t be blurry if it isn’t scaled - so either full 4K 3840x2160 or FHD 1920x1080 rather than...
pressdarling replied to The Quote Train on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)
The Quote Train on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)Yep. I got one, it can charge a 13" M1 MBP or a 14" M1 Pro MBP just fine. Worth noting that there are some documented flickering issues...
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agentsmithy on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)
agentsmithy on 20% off (Max Discount $1000) @ Dell eBay (S2722QC $369, S3422DWG $549 Delivered)27" at 4K is plenty of screen real estate with a laptop screen to supplement it. I usually have 2-3 application windows on there with some...
Bargain monitors, best sound in the price range even in an untreated room. Got two a few weeks ago for only $10 more each after some eBay...
pressdarling replied to Demarque on [Back Order] Yamaha HS8 $391.50/Single, $783/Pair Delivered @ Billy Hyde
Demarque on [Back Order] Yamaha HS8 $391.50/Single, $783/Pair Delivered @ Billy HydeI've been casually mixing for about 15 years and learnt a bunch of lessons the hard way along the way, all of which is to say that what...
pressdarling commented on Looking for a robot vacuum. Any Recommendations and Deals? Budget around $1000-$1200
I have an old/discontinued Xiaomi Mi Robot - hard to find [this old model](https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/254606861082) at this price now, but...
pressdarling commented on [eBay Plus] Apple HomePod Mini MY5G2X/A - Space Grey $110 Delivered @ Allphones eBay
1:39pm AEDT: “unfortunately, this code no longer works”.
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nofate on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
nofate on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AUEntirely fair. I got a Tuya E14 (Laser), looked into HomeBridge/HA ways to manage it, and decided to just leave it on a colourful scene and...
pressdarling replied to Nickelback on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Nickelback on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AUGoogle Nest Mini will be able to set them up with [Seamless...
pressdarling replied to nofate on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
nofate on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AUIt's not Tuya, and it uses Thread if you have a border router. Only uses BT if you don't have one. Those bulbs look pretty nifty for WiFi...
pressdarling replied to Quantum on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Quantum on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AUI had a more detailed reply typed up and accidentally closed the browser window, but basically: * Thread uses the same parts of the 2.4GHz...
pressdarling replied to lgacb08 on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
lgacb08 on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AUNot really. The Thread stuff is great and more and more devices are becoming Thread border routers - Eero routers are available now, Google...
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Penguin8213 on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Penguin8213 on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AUThis is something that I spent a few weeks researching before settling on the Nanoleaf stuff myself. Context: I have a bunch of Apple...
pressdarling replied to ilubbargains on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
ilubbargains on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AUFrom the [manual](https://nanoleaf.me/en-AU/products/nanoleaf-essentials/get-started/): > Schedules > Coming soon: Automate your Bulb to...
pressdarling replied to Seph on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Seph on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AUGood enough for me to check if there were any more deals and post this as my first when I saw there weren't!
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StickMan on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
StickMan on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AUYou can also share scenes through the Nanoleaf app, which means you can have a colour-changing scene spread across several devices. The...
pressdarling replied to StickMan on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
StickMan on Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AUThey are controllable remotely without Thread through Google Home, assuming you have a Nest Mini/Wifi point etc. within BT range of the...
pressdarling posted a deal Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Bulb $27.50 (Max 5 Per Customer) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
These came down in price around the time of the [recent JB Hi-Fi deal](https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/659658). Fantastic with HomeKit,...