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More about 5G (Incl Technical Bits)

Earlier I mentioned a YouTube 5G video review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CTUs_2hq6Y (~11 min.) Today, I found links to 5G's technical side: 5G Explained …

Does it Work w/HP uServer? "Ext'l USB Sound Card Stereo Mic Spkr Headset Audio Jack 3.5mm Cable Adapter Mute Sw, Vol adj."

So, it has 3 versions, but Subj ver. has a vol.control + 2x Headset/Speaker outs + a Mic. in., as well as Mic & H'set/Spkr MUTEs, but only 10cm USB cable (longer needed to reach …

AliExpress

AliExpress: 60x Panasonic 18650 + 6x 4-cell chargers = ~300 shipped

Not wanting to break [ silly, IMO ] Rule, I just wanted to mention w/out Vendor name that "shopping-around" on AliExpress can yield what now feels, to me, like Bargain prices, albeit paying …

"Thorium - Energy for The World" eBook (in PDF) Is Free for UniSA Students (Download from Library)

It's good to be a UniSA student! Esp'ly if you're interested in the Future of Nuclear Energy, ie, Safe Small Liquid-Fuel: MOLTEN SALT REACTORS, due ~2030: (Yes, I KNOW Australia …

A Question of [SA] Law: Is it Legal to Sell an unwanted eCig kit?

So, I am the owner of a (California-designed, Asia-made) eCigarette "vaping" kit. As I do Not use, promote, or sell such products (& never have), I'd like to know: Is …

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One Year Domain Name Registration (.Co) $1.00 Per Year @ Ventra IP

expired One Year Domain Name Registration (.Co) $1.00 Per Year @ Ventra IP

Buy cheap (1st year only), keep [ @ ~$40 / year ] -or- (in the right time-frame) sell, & maybe profit You decide. (There may be a min.holding time before sale is possible) But .CO domains are …

AIEACH pencil [does it?] work w/ iOS & Android, etc.? "Doesn't use BT?"

Saw it on AliExpress, during a Flash sale (under AU $21 in Red): https://www.aliexpress.com/item/33021132377.html Any1 got one? How's it working for you? Tnx

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WIRED Magazine: $5 USD (~ $7 AUD) for 12 Months (Normally ~ $50 USD)

expired WIRED Magazine: $5 USD (~ $7 AUD) for 12 Months (Normally ~ $50 USD)

Nearly IMPOSSIBLE to share this deal… Maybe the mechanical conditions that make it "hard" are there to "weed out" targeted- Offers…? AFTER A LONG BUSY DAY, Not able …

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The Barefoot Blueprint: $397 for 8 Years of Back-Catalogue + Bonuses @ The Barefoot Investor

expired The Barefoot Blueprint: $397 for 8 Years of Back-Catalogue + Bonuses @ The Barefoot Investor

So, his 2019 book made OzB recently (does his website URL's 492 clicks appear [misleadingly High] above [due to Clicks on it, at more popular Deal], ie, in -this- much less popular Deal's …

poll What time is it...?

I just want to know what time it is at a handful of places around Earth, Accurately. if possible. I don't need Atomic Clock accuraby. Just "consistency w/ Computer Time" Perhaps …

Woolworths Gift Cards

Hey, Woolies, Why aren't eGift Cards sent (&, by buyer, rec'd) ~Immediately?!?

Even costly software can be ~instantly downloaded after being paid-for online. So, why do Woolies eGift Cards take (per web app) 48 hours to arrive? I chose eGift card, rather than paper ones for a …

Woolworths

Issues Placing Online Woolworths Order

So, all I wanted to do - after receiving this week's Woolies catalog, showing: Australia Own 2L long-life Milk @ 0.9 / Litre was to stock-up with a few 6x 2L cases, via a large (w/other …

MyRepublic

Oy! The CHUTZPAH of MyRepublic.... after Over 1 week's wait & STILL COUNTING for Outage to be Restored

(Originally posted to an old 2016 thread from a time when MyRepublic was having issues w/ Optus provisioning delays, etc.) I feel like I've been living under a rock, due an Outage in midst of …

McDonald's

poll Macca's to Offer Fish & Chips across Canada

So, does any Aussie Macca's offer F+C..? Should they? Would it worry any otber F+C shops, if they did? PS I don't know, cause I choose Subways!

Can BitTorrent Help Enable Old Time Radio Researchers Group Wider Downloading of Their Library?

So, this week's CBC show "Under the Influence" of Marketing, by the way mentioned Stan Freberg & some other old-time comedians, shows, etc. From its citations I got to radio show: …

"AUSCB" Handheld UHF CB - Pretty Box, but Does It Live up to All The Claims in Its eBay Listing?

$109 + $14.95 seems cheap for a radio that claims to be Approved, [hyped] with spec's one would like. Most buyers wouldn't be able to check its "better than the competition" …

Got SAABs, Want to Downsize to Fuel-Efficient Small to Medium Sized Car for Shops & a Few Longer ALDI Trips

If we must have a car we want a smaller one. We liked our SAAB wagon during our move but now we can get by with more fuel-efficient "medium" or small size car(s). Hyundai's are …

poll VPN Should Be Free?

When I think about it , VPNs should be Free: It must be technically possible to build big VPN communities or networks that provide the same functionality, but between member computers in service as …

Aussies- Demand Political Debate and Coverage in Australia (Look for Better, Eg: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)

It's been long ago, that I left Aussie media behind and went shopping for something better. Frankly, it's not been hard to find better media, IME. And one of the Winners, IMO, is: Canada. …

Beijing Funded "Confucius Institutes" in Canadian Schools & Aussie Uni's

China provides & funds Teachers from China (in Elementary classrooms) Books are provided… all Free Canadian [& NSW?] students get to learn Chinese & Chinese Culture Students may be …

Wide-Band Radio (~DC to 2 Ghz) w/ Lotsa Receiving Modes, Helps You Tune-In Nearby or Interfering Signals

B4 coming to AU, I paid ~US$ 1,000 for a -standalone- ICOM "big iron" receiver covering 25 MHz - 2 GHz, w/ few bands & bandwidths. — Note: Above price is in US$ -vs- below …

NL's Delft Uni's well-Funded research project - the improved P2P BT Client: "Tribler"

An acquaintance has been showing us some YouTube videos by TechGumbo, eg, lots of short advice talks on Win 10 which she's just begun to tangle with. One of them lists ~5 BitTorrent clients one …

HELP (a Win 10 Q): Which Safe+Free Image Display Utillities Are Faster than Win 10's "Photos" App?

The Subj asks it all… (An old ASUS eeePC -netbook- can put a JPG, PNG. etc. image on its screen -faster- than a ["Core i5 vPro" based] Dell 990SFF or sim.). The i5 box perform well …

Apple App Store

HELP: "App Store" on iPad w/ iOS 9.3.5 Won't Show "Featured" "Top Charts" or "Explore" Tabs?!?

Subj asks it all… We have tried on "iPad Mini 2" & "iPad Air" & got same results… Is Apple hinting that they want us to update iOS…? (We don't …

Auto-Transcription (English) App OTTER (Like Web Site OTTER.ai) Offers 600 Min. Free / Mon

Some may recall our post on AISense In.'s site OTTER.AI: https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/410065 Well, as you may have expected, there're also 2 apps to access its functions (Android + …

[6th APR 2019] Any UTC-users of GPS systems: Prepare for "GPS Week # Rollover Event" WNRO (sim. to Y2K glitch?)

Dunno if Garmin, etc. (or designers of the satellites, that they depend on) were "sloppy" …or just wanted us all to feel, that "we need 'em" (as for the Y2K …

Q on "Clementine Media Player" (as Podcast receiver)

So, the Subj media player also finds [& can download] Podcasts (PLUS its Android remote-control app is easy to get working, & seems to work well) Q: Where (on my computer's local …

Couldn't Charge Our iPad Air and iPad Mini 2 Just after Hot Spell (Here: a 48 Degree Day)

Although our several iPad-family devices continued to function throughout our recent Hot Spell… Later… Direct-cable Charging didn't work (even with a new cable) a day or two after …

Wanted: Source for Cheap, Effective CAT Harness

She slips out of the others… maybe a fabric model?

PayPal

How Long Has PayPal Been Charging Fees for Use of Visa [Debit] Card?

'dunno if it got changed, but a screen of PayPal's Payment Options showed a non-Zero fee for my Visa card (soon to be removed as an option. (~ $.44, from memory…?) Why? & When …

A Book I Like: "The Barefoot Investor" by Scott Pape (an Ethical + Funny, Licensed Financial Advisor)

This is a recent find, for me. Others may know about it: "The Barefoot Investor" (for adults) Nothing to buy, ie, if you Library has it ;~) I Strongly Recommend the Audio-Book edition …

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FREE: (Android + iOS) "SideBooks" = PDF + ComicBook reader app (also supports RAR & ZIP files)

expired FREE: (Android + iOS) "SideBooks" = PDF + ComicBook reader app (also supports RAR & ZIP files)

Supports: Left-to-Right, Right-to-Left, Up / Down paging From Japan, so you can guess which lan- guage its (included) Manual is in… (I've -asked- 'em to do 1 in English) Intuitive …

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Digiarty Give Away: VideoProg Ver 3.2 (for Windows or Mac OS)

expired Digiarty Give Away: VideoProg Ver 3.2 (for Windows or Mac OS)

Video Converter utility 3.2 (There was an earlier deal for ver 3.0) The usual kind of Digiarty deal… No Future Updates (unless you buy optional Lifetime License), but S/W should be full ver., …

CBC Quarks+Quarks: Lung grown in Lab works in pig (for up to 2 mon's)

So, after a friend sent us images of her lung X-rays showing a tumor I've chanced to find a treatment or 2 - either just Approved in AU OR coming, but after more R+D is done. Most recent: CAR-T …

dot.tk

Free .TK Domain-Name

Moved to Forum: Original Link So, which Country do you think has the Most Registered Domain-Names? .IN? nope .CN? nope (but they're said to be #2) It's .TK To register a domain name is …

poll "He kills iPhones & maybe iPads"

By He. I do Not mean any1 in particular… Rather: Helium Twitter art. says a lot of iPhones (but Not Android devices) may Die. In the presence of enough He. A medical system that used He to …

Amazon US

Self-Publish eBooks (or even Paperbacks) to create Income Streams, eg: Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP)

So, every1 "has some books inside" All they have to is: write 'em down, publish 'em promote 'em see how many folks buy 'em & profit - enjoy watching your …

poll Canadian Database for Searching Medical Implant Issues

CBC has been terrific in Investigative Reports in Medicine (recently, covering "The Hidden Dangers of Dense Breasts") Today's "The Current" covered Faulty Medical Devices …

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"NUCLEAR PHYSICS Explained" (2018) Video Course  ~$50 AUD (Was ~$250 AUD) @ The Great Courses

expired "NUCLEAR PHYSICS Explained" (2018) Video Course ~$50 AUD (Was ~$250 AUD) @ The Great Courses

So, now that: AU's new PM has said ~he's not against Nuclear Energy, if it turns out to be Economic (presumably, when Liquid-Fuel Molten Salt Reactors become available ~2029); AND the …

poll [SA] PREMIER STATELINER: Same fare to go 1-Stop as for the 400 Km between Adelaide & Whyalla..?!?

We don’t travel much by Regional Bus, but - as one of us may move to Outback SA - she’s been collecting all sorts of info about some of the towns on her shortlist. Since age may become an issue, …

poll OTTER.AI = AutoTranscription web-app = Voice (MP3-file OR fr Mic) to Text = 600 min. Free / mon.)

So, I once needed a 30-min interview transcribed. 'tried to outsource the job to someone on Fiverr.com, whose Vendors offer to do small tasks, fr US$ 5.00 up. After finding Vendors' …

poll WOMEN: Do you know if you have DENSE BREASTS? Knowing could help Save or Extend your Life

Dense Breasts come from a Woman's Genes & have Nothing to do w/ Looks, Shape, Size, etc. If a woman Has DENSE BREASTS: women weren't being told that they have Dense Breast, even …

poll WD External HDD in Newegg’s Recent Deal May Overheat, Due to Case Design (Fewer Vent Holes & None in Rear Panel)

From a. NewEgg review of HDD, that’s been widely Discount (w/ OVERHEATING the likely cause): “Pros: Good price for 8TB Quality WD Red 5400 RPM helium-filled drives, type WD80EZZX Not weird …

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Jeenee Mobile Seniors Plan $19.90 Per Month 12 Month Plan (10GB + Unlimited Calls & Text + $50 International Credit)

expired Jeenee Mobile Seniors Plan $19.90 Per Month 12 Month Plan (10GB + Unlimited Calls & Text + $50 International Credit)

Eligible Seniors prepared to take-on a 12 month contract can pay $19.90 / month for: Optus network 10 GB data Unlimited Calls & Text in Australia $50 International Credit - List of countries …

MyRepublic

In Praise of MyRepublic (RSP / ISP)

So, the Retail Service Provider from Singapore (like MyNetFone, before them): MyRepublic continues to please and impress me. OK, I no longer get Unlimited 100/40 for $60/month, but all NBN prices …

True or False: OzB's mobile apps won't accept Comments from Android devices, only from iOS devices?

Unless I open OzB in a browser, Android version of app OzB won't let me comment OTOH, if I open app OzB on an iOS device, I can comment without needing to "suffer" opening it in a …

Fix This: OzB site can't find near-matches, but still asks: "No Dip's?"

When creating a new topic, OzB's web app displays titles that may be sim. to ours. In some cases, it finds/displays None Still, it asks us whether we are sure there are No Duplicate posts or …

MyRepublic

[MyRepublic] "Unlimited Essential" NBN50 + unlimited Local+Nat'l calls $69.99/mon [opt f 24 mon f: Free Setup+Modem]

PAST: So, we've enjoyed MyRepublic's ~$60/mon Unlimted 100/40 plan (w/ No incl'd calls), from ~Jun 2017. When we noticed Slowing… we Rang 'em, & they made it Fast …

[Belgium] See The Hotel with The 3-Level "Trojan Horse" Room to Stay in (~325 Euros / Night)

Saw this in app "DW - Breaking World News" - in its TV "EuroMaxx" segment (earlier today, but it may be repeated across the weekend or week). Made from wood [by a creative …

ENERGY: Why Toxic COAL sux (Corrolaries: Why New NuClear’ll Rock & Th-fueled MSR’s will Really Rock)

Did you know, According to Physicist Carlo Rubbia: Just 200 mt of Raw Uranium can be used to make the Same amount of power as 3,000,000 mt of toxic Coal. It’s true. You gotta believe many more …