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proudwanderer commented on Sony 65" A8F 4K HDR OLED TV with Dolby Vision and Acoustic Surface (Box Damaged) $2917.60 @ Sony eBay
Also worth pointing out that this Sony TV does not have USB HDD recording so you can't record/pause live Free-to-air TV (the LG ones do...
19/01/2019 - 11:30
proudwanderer replied to  PlowKing on Sony 65" A8F 4K HDR OLED TV with Dolby Vision and Acoustic Surface (Box Damaged) $2917.60 @ Sony eBay
That’s the update for the American model A1E though ... may be a problem trying to install it on an Australian model A8F. Might find it...
18/01/2019 - 17:58
proudwanderer replied to  ozbargainoid on Sony 65" A8F 4K HDR OLED TV with Dolby Vision and Acoustic Surface (Box Damaged) $2917.60 @ Sony eBay
Well ... not quite yet - the A8G has just been announced but no release date or pricing yet
17/01/2019 - 22:38
proudwanderer replied to  hessels92 on Sony 65" A8F 4K HDR OLED TV with Dolby Vision and Acoustic Surface (Box Damaged) $2917.60 @ Sony eBay
That’s subjective. Sony wins (though not by a lot) in the categories that matter for a ‘TeeVee’ - i.e. image quality for movies and...
17/01/2019 - 16:38
proudwanderer replied to  forumninja on $75 Cashback When You Open a CUA Esaver Boost Account, Deposit $2000 and Login Online Twice
Oh no .... have logged in many many times via app and website
15/01/2019 - 23:36
proudwanderer replied to  forumninja on $75 Cashback When You Open a CUA Esaver Boost Account, Deposit $2000 and Login Online Twice
How would you know the referral code is invalid or not? So basically you’ve wasted your time opening an account and transferring $2000...
15/01/2019 - 18:01
proudwanderer replied to  nayak on $75 Cashback When You Open a CUA Esaver Boost Account, Deposit $2000 and Login Online Twice
Still not received. Haven’t called up yet
15/01/2019 - 17:59
proudwanderer replied to  denz02 on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
Try going into Settinga -> Channel Setup ... and turn the Info banner toggle switch to off.
13/01/2019 - 23:02
proudwanderer replied to  denz02 on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
I think my one is a little curved looking down from the top - no where as extreme as those "curved" screens that was a fad a few years ago...
13/01/2019 - 13:18
proudwanderer replied to  denz02 on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
Oh ok .... I got that update too. It's the latest update for the AF8 over the factory installed version on the TV. It's an update that...
13/01/2019 - 11:58
proudwanderer replied to  denz02 on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
Did you update to Android 8.0 using the link Evostar posted above?
13/01/2019 - 10:25
proudwanderer replied to  CN888 on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
@CN888 Did you end up getting your TV yet?
10/01/2019 - 10:33
proudwanderer replied to  xoom on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 Delivered @ Sony (For Targeted EB World Members)
They didn’t ask first for me. The driver called around 6.30pm and asked if I was home and told me he’ll deliver the TV around 7pm. When...
09/01/2019 - 07:49
proudwanderer replied to  tendliya on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 Delivered @ Sony (For Targeted EB World Members)
I received the TV today too - which was very surprising. Received the call from the driver at about 6.30pm telling me that he will deliver...
09/01/2019 - 00:14
proudwanderer replied to  tendliya on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 Delivered @ Sony (For Targeted EB World Members)
@tendliya - Did you receive your TV today? I just called again - and this time was told that it is “3-5 business days from arriving at...
08/01/2019 - 10:22
proudwanderer replied to  Evostar on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
How is it with Android 8.0? Is it faster?
07/01/2019 - 19:48
proudwanderer replied to  tendliya on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 Delivered @ Sony (For Targeted EB World Members)
Yes, Sony should be accountable to the customer - however, in my view, the fault lies with DHL. Sony did their part in dispatching the item...
07/01/2019 - 16:46
proudwanderer replied to  CN888 on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
Nope. No call. No delivery Tracking shows "shipment held at depot" since 2nd Jan. This is just ridiculous - even if they are too busy, is...
07/01/2019 - 13:46
proudwanderer replied to  Ragnarok1983 on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 Delivered @ Sony (For Targeted EB World Members)
Ordered on 25th. Melbourne. My status shows "shipment held at depot" since 2nd Jan. No tracking updates and no calls to arrange delivery...
07/01/2019 - 10:51
proudwanderer replied to  tendliya on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 Delivered @ Sony (For Targeted EB World Members)
I've called 3 times and this is exactly the answer i've been getting!
07/01/2019 - 10:49
proudwanderer replied to  Richado-san on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
Still haven't received my call yet unfortunately.
04/01/2019 - 15:17
proudwanderer replied to  gayanmyte on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
Is the OS Android 7.0? I believe Android 8.0 should be rolled out soon (if not already) - hopefully that will improve performance! I'm...
04/01/2019 - 15:17
proudwanderer replied to  gayanmyte on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
Wow - you bought both? Were you intending to put the 55" in a bedroom or something? Anyway, have you had a chance to test/play with it yet?...
04/01/2019 - 15:03
proudwanderer replied to  proudwanderer on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
Anyone know why the delay? I mean, the TV should have arrived at depot on Monday the 31st. The "public holiday" was on Tuesday only. The...
04/01/2019 - 09:26
proudwanderer replied to  denz02 on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
Ample opportunity for them to call and have it delivered to Melb folk as it's being "Held" in the Melb depot for 3 days now --- and yet...
04/01/2019 - 07:15
proudwanderer replied to  Deevit on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
This whole thing is bordering on ridiculous really...
03/01/2019 - 21:41
proudwanderer replied to  Deevit on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
So did you manage to schedule a time for them to deliver it to you? Or do they still need you to continue to "wait" indefinitely for their...
03/01/2019 - 20:12
proudwanderer replied to  swimmingtoad on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
No call for me today ... sigh
03/01/2019 - 17:05
proudwanderer commented on Sony OLED KD55A8F $1999, OLED KD65A8F $2999 @ Sony (Boxing Day Sale)
Mine also changed to "Held" status yesterday - so it does look like a batch arrived in the Melb depot. Anyone in Melb get a call from DHL...
03/01/2019 - 10:25