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Member Since 18/07/2010
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Location Brisbane

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BillyG687 replied to  Ametric on Free 1 Year VIP Coffee Club Membership (Was $25)
Not yet, but I did take a screenshot of the success email which includes the digital card.
18/06/2018 - 09:06
BillyG687 replied to  ukees on Microsoft Surface Laptop i5/4GB RAM/128GB $878 (RRP $1,199) @ Harvey Norman
Actually the latest Windows 10 update converts Windows 10 S to Windows 10 Pro in S Mode, which can be turned on or off anytime. Can be done...
08/06/2018 - 09:27
BillyG687 replied to  Gavman on Microsoft Surface Book - 512GB / Intel Core i7 / 16GB RAM $1599.20 Delivered @ Microsoft eBay
[@AndrewRox22](/comment/5987644/redir): No, Surface Book 2 is 8th Gen for i7 Processors and the single i5 model is 7th gen.
28/05/2018 - 15:18
BillyG687 replied to  phunkydude on Surface Book 13.5" with Performance Base i7 6th Gen 256GB 8GB GTX 965M $1599.20 @ eBay Microsoft Store
All i7 models, and the 256GB i5 model have dedicated graphics cards in the first generation Surface Book. It's only the 128GB/8GB Surface...
28/05/2018 - 12:34
BillyG687 replied to  gavincato on Surface Book 13.5" with Performance Base i7 6th Gen 256GB 8GB GTX 965M $1599.20 @ eBay Microsoft Store
[@dengziyi](/comment/5987010/redir): All i7 models, and the 256GB i5 model have dedicated graphics cards in the first generation Surface...
28/05/2018 - 12:32
BillyG687 replied to  mg_k on Surface Book 13.5" with Performance Base i7 6th Gen 256GB 8GB GTX 965M $1599.20 @ eBay Microsoft Store
It's still a great price for the form factor though.
28/05/2018 - 09:57
BillyG687 commented on MSY M.spec Gaming System Promotion - Up to $500 Discounts on Prebuilt Desktops
What happened to the ACCC notice on the homepage? I thought you still had to display it, following the ruling last year?
07/05/2018 - 16:36
BillyG687 replied to  bxpressiv on Microsoft Surface Pen Silver $59 + Delivery @ Skycomp
That's an even older pen. The pen with the silver button up top, and that was released when the Surface Pro 4/Surface Book went on sale has...
13/04/2018 - 23:21
BillyG687 replied to  subydooby on Microsoft Surface Pen Silver $59 + Delivery @ Skycomp
Need an Apple Pencil for that.
13/04/2018 - 20:21
BillyG687 replied to  bxpressiv on Microsoft Surface Pen Silver $59 + Delivery @ Skycomp
This pen will also has the magnets for attaching it to your Surface device.
13/04/2018 - 20:20
BillyG687 commented on Microsoft Surface Pen Silver $59 + Delivery @ Skycomp
This is the previous gen Pen. Easy way to tell is that new models don’t have the clip.
13/04/2018 - 18:17
BillyG687 replied to  AcidSyl on Debit Mastercard: Free One Month Pass to Xbox Game Pass
Yep, I saw an ad on Instagram for it. Thanks Mastercard for extending my gamepass even further!
12/04/2018 - 11:22
BillyG687 replied to  superforever on Dell UltraSharp 29" Ultrawide Monitor U2917W $479.20 @ Dell Australia eBay
[@Bargain4Days](/comment/5836586/redir): My 29” inch at 2560x1080 hits the sweet spot for me with my rig at the moment. My GTX 970 can...
12/04/2018 - 08:15
BillyG687 replied to  beyondtool on Dell UltraSharp 29" Ultrawide Monitor U2917W $479.20 @ Dell Australia eBay
I own the previous gen of this model, and you’re right. The extra width does mean the vertical height is shorter than a 16:9 or 16:10....
11/04/2018 - 23:57
BillyG687 replied to  BillyG687 on 25% off Storewide + Free Express Shipping over $20 @ OzStraps
[@LennyT](/comment/5791700/redir): Sorry, from OzStraps, aka OP. Their NATO straps are cheaper than most I’ve seen on eBay and I’ve...
29/03/2018 - 12:03
BillyG687 replied to  LennyT on 25% off Storewide + Free Express Shipping over $20 @ OzStraps
I’ve bought some Apple Watch leather straps and a Milanese loop strap for a family member, plus a 22mm nato strap for my Fossil and I was...
29/03/2018 - 11:56
BillyG687 replied to  Matt2017 on Microsoft Surface Pro i5 128GB Tablet Bundle (Type Cover + Pen) $1349 + ~ $8.99 Delivery @ JB Hi Fi
Can confirm, current Surface Book 2, Surface Laptop and Surface Pro models DO NOT come with a pen. Only exception is the Surface Studio...
28/03/2018 - 19:00
BillyG687 replied to  ScruffTheJanitor on Debit Mastercard: Free One Month Pass to Xbox Game Pass
You don't need 10 different debit cards. It's not like an AMEX offer, check out the OP and comments.
26/03/2018 - 18:17
BillyG687 replied to  atlinus on ThinkPad E480 / 14" FHD IPS / 8th Gen i7-8550U / 256GB SSD / 8GB RAM / AMD RX550 GPU / $1085 Shipped @ Lenovo
Isn’t this Lenovo Australia? Don’t need to worry about customs since you’ll be paying gst anyway.
16/03/2018 - 10:24
BillyG687 replied to  chrisfeng20 on Apple Watch Series 3 38mm (GPS + Cellular) Black Stainless Steel Case w/ Space Black Milanese Loop for $891.65 @ Myer eBay
You never thought to use Australian Consumer Law to have the devices repaired or replaced by Apple?
10/03/2018 - 19:11
BillyG687 replied to  bricabrac89 on 15% off iTunes Cards @ Woolworths
[@Baghern](/comment/5714593/redir): Well, it’s almost a 20% discount and if you already pay for the service I can’t see why you’d pay...
07/03/2018 - 13:46
BillyG687 replied to  GoldenSnitch on 15% off iTunes Cards @ Woolworths
Apple Music and iCloud storage are two I use it for.
07/03/2018 - 10:29
BillyG687 replied to  VicKiwi on 15% off iTunes Cards @ Woolworths
Just go through a normal check out. The restriction of buying gift cards is limited to Woolworths own gift cards like the BWS, Fuel and...
07/03/2018 - 10:14
BillyG687 replied to  Bearosaurus on 3 Pack Apple MFI Certified Lightning to USB Cable (1m/2m/3m) $25/$35/$29 Delivered @ Kogan
Just look up Kogan on the MFI list under brand on the Apple website: https://mfi.apple.com/MFiWeb/getAPS Looks like they have a few...
26/02/2018 - 19:13
BillyG687 replied to  FFalex on Mad Max Fury Road (4K Movie Disc) $2 @ EB Games
My store didn't have them out, and I just asked the manager. He checked his stock on the computer, scanned them and was really excited...
19/02/2018 - 08:24
BillyG687 replied to  t3chshopper on MS Surface Book 1 with Performance Base i7 / 256GB / 8GB Ram $1599 @ Microsoft eBay
About the battery life. I’m pretty sure Surface Book 1 battery life was quoted as being 10 hours? The Surface Book 2 is 17 hours. Battery...
16/02/2018 - 16:21
BillyG687 replied to  theguyrules on Xbox One X 1TB Console + Extra Controller US $474 (AU $597), Nintendo Switch US $309 (AU $389) Delivered @ Antonline on eBay
It wasn’t a great answer, but they’re kinda right. The power supply in the One S and One X are internal. Meaning a cable with the...
16/02/2018 - 12:33
BillyG687 replied to  Ghostlight69 on Xbox One S 1TB Minecraft Edition Console Delivered $219.98 Amazon AUS
[@netsurfer](/comment/5641109/redir): I wouldn't be surprised if they do appear in Game Pass! At least we know moving forwards, all first...
15/02/2018 - 10:13
BillyG687 replied to  Ghostlight69 on Xbox One S 1TB Minecraft Edition Console Delivered $219.98 Amazon AUS
[@netsurfer](/comment/5640836/redir): That's true, and I'm glad I picked it up for $199 from my Aldi!
14/02/2018 - 22:41