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mathew42 commented on CABLETIME 3A 60W USB-C to USB Type-C 0.5m Cable US$1.05 (~A$1.45) Delivered @ Cabletime AliExpress
I've been too nervous to buy cheap cables and [risk...
14/09/2020 - 15:34
mathew42 replied to Benjamin7711 on Disposable Plate Set Palm Leaf | Eco Friendly Bio Disposable Plates (25) $39.95 Delivered @ CanDealOnline Amazon AU
I tend to agree. My preferred option for a larger group is probably a cheap paper plate with cane tray for support.
14/09/2020 - 15:28
mathew42 replied to slowmo on Disposable Plate Set Palm Leaf | Eco Friendly Bio Disposable Plates (25) $39.95 Delivered @ CanDealOnline Amazon AU
You can throw these in the green waste bin. Depending on quality you may be able to re-use. I've used some bamboo cutlery that I initially...
14/09/2020 - 15:25
mathew42 commented on Reolink 5MP Wi-Fi Security Camera Outdoor 4X Optical Zoom RLC-511W, $109.49 Delivered (Was $149.99) @ ReolinkAU Amazon AU
Are there any camera options that can also trigger a light?
12/09/2020 - 13:53
mathew42 commented on 1 Month Free NBN 25/5, Then $55/mo for the Next 5 Months, $65 Thereafter (Requires Modem Purchase) @ Vodafone NBN
How is this impacted by the merger between TPG & Vodafone?
06/09/2020 - 19:29
mathew42 replied to kulprit on [eBay Plus] Ubiquiti Unifi USW-24-POE Managed 24-Port Fanless Switch $525.35 Delivered @ Mad Electronics eBay
Hopefully it takes you less time than me. I think it was eight, possibly 10 years between moving in and having a proper data cabinet...
04/09/2020 - 20:34
mathew42 replied to kulprit on [eBay Plus] Ubiquiti Unifi USW-24-POE Managed 24-Port Fanless Switch $525.35 Delivered @ Mad Electronics eBay
I try to remind myself to only buy if I know I will use it in the next month because technology is always improving and becoming cheaper. I...
04/09/2020 - 15:01
mathew42 commented on Lenovo Duet Chromebook (128GB) $479 + Delivery (Free C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi
If this has Google Assistant, the microphones should be very good at filtering out background noise for video calls. I have a HP ChromeBook...
03/09/2020 - 13:05
mathew42 commented on LEGO Harry Potter Advent Calendar $45 Delivered @ Amazon AU
In the past I've brought last year's model at a discount (around $30 is common) and keep it for Christmas.
31/08/2020 - 23:52
mathew42 commented on Xiaomi Mi MDZ-27-DA TV 28W Soundbar US$70.99 (~A$99) - AU Stock Delivered @ Banggood
I wish it supported ChromeCast.
27/08/2020 - 20:04
mathew42 replied to xoom on PlayStation 4 Pro 1TB Console Black $499 Delivered @ Amazon AU
TV is still going strong, although I had the panel replaced out of warranty for free. I had to buy a Vodafone TV box to watch HD free to...
26/08/2020 - 22:17
mathew42 commented on Vileda Mop Easy Wring & Clean $39 (Was $50) @ Woolworths
I can recommend this. The mop head can be thrown in the washing machine after use to clean.
26/08/2020 - 22:15
mathew42 commented on PlayStation 4 Pro 1TB Console Black $499 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Still disappointed that Sony didn't offer PS4 redemption with purchase of a Sony TV. I still have my original PS3 in the corner, although...
26/08/2020 - 21:57
mathew42 replied to Nalar on Blitzwolf BW-S16 75w 6-Port USB PD Charger US$38.77 / A$55.15 Delivered @ Banggood via App
AustPost is showing 'Cleared and awaiting international departure' SHENZHEN (CN) 2-Aug 17Track is showing 'The airline is on the air.' on...
26/08/2020 - 00:30
mathew42 replied to db2k on Satechi Type-C 75W Travel Charger with USB-C PD Fast Charge $71.20 Delivered (RRP $108) @ Amazon AU
This will charge 4 separate devices at varying speeds. * PD can be used for laptops and high-end phones. * QC3 will support fast charging...
25/08/2020 - 19:56
mathew42 replied to ATangk on Shintaro Multi Device AC 5-Port USB Wall Charger 80W - with USB-C & QC 3.0 Quick Charge $40 Delivered @ SuperITMart
I've made a conscious to only buy laptops that support USB-C charging because if the charger is forgotten / dies then temporarily / finding...
20/08/2020 - 08:05
mathew42 replied to ATangk on Shintaro Multi Device AC 5-Port USB Wall Charger 80W - with USB-C & QC 3.0 Quick Charge $40 Delivered @ SuperITMart
The port for power delivery (PD) is USB-C so I'm not sure what adaptor would be required?
19/08/2020 - 23:02
mathew42 replied to cristobaljames on 2 x Facebook Portal TVs (Video Chatting Camera) $388 Delivered ($194 Each)
It should be simple to add support for webcam input to TVs. They are a great option for family video conference calls, but I want to choose...
19/08/2020 - 21:44
mathew42 replied to drazenm on The Moon Hoax?: Conspiracy Theories on Trial Paperback $5.44 + Delivery (Free with Prime / $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
The problem in the USA is the military-industrial complex that relies on government lobbying (corruption) to generate money.
16/08/2020 - 23:44
mathew42 commented on The Moon Hoax?: Conspiracy Theories on Trial Paperback $5.44 + Delivery (Free with Prime / $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
It is worth watching the [The Vintage Space](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg) channel by Amy Shira Teitel.
16/08/2020 - 23:42
mathew42 replied to JuryWheel on Jackson 2 USB Charger w' Mains Power $8 Pickup + More @ The Good Guys
2.4A shared across both ports last time I checked the specs, so no. Useful for LED lights and not much else.
15/08/2020 - 12:46
mathew42 commented on 40% off All Products for Frontline Workers (Teachers, Healthcare Workers, Paramedics, Police, Nurses) @ Saba Organics
Many of these workers would either not have work emails or would be in breach of the organisation's policies to use the email for private...
14/08/2020 - 17:20
mathew42 commented on ½ Price Philips LED 2Pk Range - 1055lm Cool Daylight ES $6.50 @ Woolworths
Are there any dimmable globes in the range?
10/08/2020 - 18:02
mathew42 commented on Work from Home Claims for PSI?
I would have a read of [Claiming deductions when receiving...
09/08/2020 - 22:08
mathew42 replied to bitcoin on Virgin Australia Happy Hour: Bris <> Mackay $115, ADL <> Bris, Gcoast $150, Perth <> Kalgoorlie $229 and More @ Virgin Aus
[Entire school to go into quarantine after new SA coronavirus case linked to...
06/08/2020 - 19:13
mathew42 replied to gonzule on 2019 Boot'R V2 Anodised Aluminium Balance Kids Bike Red - $49.95 + Delivery (Save $100) @ Letour Cycles
Our older kids learned to ride using training wheels and removing the wheels was a very painful exercise, especially for my back. Our...
27/07/2020 - 20:55
mathew42 replied to Tuba on Free Speed Boost for nbn Fixed Line Customers (Modem Reboot Required, Selected Areas)
Let me extract the essentials of your argument: *Speed tiers are okay as long as there is FTTP so I can access a speed that 85% cannot...
26/07/2020 - 16:08
mathew42 replied to Tuba on Free Speed Boost for nbn Fixed Line Customers (Modem Reboot Required, Selected Areas)
> Youd think this thread wouldnt be here at all, if people were happy with their sub 50 speeds as you keep asserting. People might be...
26/07/2020 - 10:37