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Porthos replied to  tonydav on Free Modem with NBN 50 $65.90 Per Month (No Contract) @ Kogan
>but if my Internet goes down I can't work. If your internet connection is that important, don’t skimp on it to save a few $$ a month.
21/01/2019 - 13:04
Porthos replied to  excite on Free Modem with NBN 50 $65.90 Per Month (No Contract) @ Kogan
You still need a router to have an internet connection though (unless you only want to run it to a single PC that is..). This can be used...
20/01/2019 - 15:32
Porthos replied to  Bullion78 on $10 USD Credit ($20 USD Min Spend) with Free Prime Trial and App Login @ Amazon US
How’d you manage that? Tried online chat and they asked where I saw it, said on here (as literally had no other site to reference from)...
19/01/2019 - 18:22
Porthos replied to  hindo on $10 USD Credit ($20 USD Min Spend) with Free Prime Trial and App Login @ Amazon US
There you go! Will come in handy later on then when I next need a Prime trial haha.
19/01/2019 - 18:21
Porthos replied to  mlburnian on $5 for 1 Month Basic Plan @ Kayo Sports (Existing Users)
Check the output resolution, was at a mate’s place who uses his Xbox One for it as well and we couldn’t get the output resolution to be...
19/01/2019 - 18:20
Porthos replied to  hindo on $10 USD Credit ($20 USD Min Spend) with Free Prime Trial and App Login @ Amazon US
Hmm surprising. Unless you have used different credit cards on the same account? I’ve tried previously with a different account and it...
19/01/2019 - 13:52
Porthos replied to  hindo on $10 USD Credit ($20 USD Min Spend) with Free Prime Trial and App Login @ Amazon US
Well you can’t get another trial if you’ve already had one. I just signed up on my main account that had the Audible credit (never had...
19/01/2019 - 13:31
Porthos replied to  sween64 on Spend $10, Get $40 Cashback on amaysim's 28 Day 10GB Mobile SIM @ Cashrewards (New Customers, Ends Midnight AEDT)
Haha really? Never knew that one! Will definitely give it a try next site I sign up to.
18/01/2019 - 16:00
Porthos replied to  trishmapow on Spend $10, Get $40 Cashback on amaysim's 28 Day 10GB Mobile SIM @ Cashrewards (New Customers, Ends Midnight AEDT)
No, the ‘+*randomword*’ works for Hotmail (and I’d assume @Outlook and @Live accounts) as well. The dots though I’m not sure about.
18/01/2019 - 13:25
Porthos replied to  Chewybacca on [Steam] A Story About My Uncle - Free (Normally $18.50)
>MINIMUM: OS: Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7, Windows 8 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon X2, or equal at 1.6GHz or...
13/01/2019 - 19:20
Porthos replied to  Hunter14 on Cheaper Netflix Via VPN for Existing / New Subscribers (E.G Basic $4.07, Standard $7.11, Ultra $10.16 Per Month W/ No Fee Card)
Yep, can even be in different countries and Netflix don’t care.
11/01/2019 - 14:59
Porthos replied to  jayz on [WA] $2.99 Pints @ Stirling Arms Hotel Guildford (Free Cellar Key Membership Required)
That’s a schooner. A fair few places in WA made the switch to them yet still charged the same price as a pint (like no one would notice..)
11/01/2019 - 13:45
Porthos replied to  montorola on Coles Online $16 Cashback with $50 Min Spend @ Cashrewards (New Coles Online Customers Only)
[Literally a 2 second google](https://shop.coles.com.au/a/a-national/content/click-collect)
11/01/2019 - 13:43
Porthos commented on [WA] $2.99 Pints @ Stirling Arms Hotel Guildford (Free Cellar Key Membership Required)
>German beer called Uber [Uberbräu](https://www.firstchoiceliquor.com.au/Beer/uberbrau-imported-lager-bottle-330ml_2018630). Not a bad...
11/01/2019 - 13:40
Porthos replied to  Being Askhole on Stanley 68 Piece Metric Tool Kit $120 @ Supercheap Auto
It’s still showing as $122.75 here in WA, and also checked a random store in Melb and Sydney and it was the same price?
10/01/2019 - 11:42
Porthos replied to  rezok on Aussie Broadband - 1st Month Free on NBN Plans up to $99 a Month
I’m going to assume considering you have Telstra cable then your NBN will be over a HFC connection. So you’ll only need a router, as...
09/01/2019 - 23:07
Porthos replied to  Ruprect on Flip Summer NBN Referral Promotion $15 Referrer and Referree @ Flip NBN (Free Connection No Contract)
>Like most things in life, you get what you pay for. Cool, so we agree that Aussie are worth the extra $2.27 a week due to having vastly...
09/01/2019 - 23:04
Porthos replied to  Ruprect on Flip Summer NBN Referral Promotion $15 Referrer and Referree @ Flip NBN (Free Connection No Contract)
Never said they don’t, but for an extra $2.27 a week it’s clearly worth it (and shows it’s obviously not the ‘same 50/20 plan’)....
09/01/2019 - 02:57
Porthos replied to  e_wolfe on Flip Summer NBN Referral Promotion $15 Referrer and Referree @ Flip NBN (Free Connection No Contract)
That international speed is pretty bad. AussieBB for comparison at 9.14PM Perth time - https://www.speedtest.net/my-result/i/3035865640
08/01/2019 - 00:22
Porthos replied to  T-Quizzle on Flip Summer NBN Referral Promotion $15 Referrer and Referree @ Flip NBN (Free Connection No Contract)
>From ACCC Nov 2018 testing The ACCC don’t do testing for the Typical Evening Speeds for every RSP, that’s self reported and isn’t...
07/01/2019 - 17:47
Porthos replied to  jace88 on (50% off) Main Brush, Filters, and Side Brushes Accessories for XIAOMI MI Robot Vacuum - AUD $14.07 @ GearBest
If you check out the app it does say when things should be serviced/cleaned/replaced. The filter is washable on the S50, and both of the...
06/01/2019 - 20:57
Porthos replied to  fredblogs on Aussie Broadband - 1st Month Free on NBN Plans up to $99 a Month
Yep, when you sign up on the page where you put the promo code in it has a ‘do not connect before’ date, just set it there.
05/01/2019 - 21:53
Porthos replied to  brokenglish on Aussie Broadband - 1st Month Free on NBN Plans up to $99 a Month
They source it directly from NBN co, but the information isn’t generally made public. Optus use to have a site as well but they disabled...
04/01/2019 - 16:31
Porthos replied to  Pigey on $15 off First-Time Uber Riders, or $5 off First 3 Rides (OzBargain Exclusive)
Yeah it’s ridiculous. There’s a trip I have made a fair few times (train station to home) that at most cost ~$9.50 (most of the time...
04/01/2019 - 12:53
Porthos replied to  team teri on Aussie Broadband - 1st Month Free on NBN Plans up to $99 a Month
Yep, not an issue. Although a good idea to check your address on the FutureBB SQ checker to see what your potential maximum speed could be...
04/01/2019 - 01:33
Porthos replied to  spaceflight on Sony 70" X83F LED 4K Ultra HDR Android TV $2298 (Free Delivery with Sony Account) @ Sony
A TV should last a hell of a lot longer than 2 years, especially at these prices. There was a court case a while ago I remember with a guy...
03/01/2019 - 13:59
Porthos replied to  imp on [WA] Free Coffee When You Sign up as VIP Member @ Cockburn Gateway (Success)
>In WA we also have suburbs named Innaloo and Dog Swamp. Dog Swamp isn’t a suburb, it’s an area in Yokine (Yokine is the Aboriginal...
03/01/2019 - 01:30
Porthos replied to  Magnastar on Philips Hue White Ambiance Aphelion LED Downlight $50.90 Delivered @ Amazon AU ($45.81 with Bunnings Price Beat)
[I suggest you learn the posting guidelines before trying to call someone a dick as you come across as an...
26/12/2018 - 19:57
Porthos commented on Philips Hue White Ambiance Aphelion LED Downlight $50.90 Delivered @ Amazon AU ($45.81 with Bunnings Price Beat)
So why have you made the deal to Bunnings if Amazon is cheaper? Price matching isn’t a bargain.
26/12/2018 - 14:18