Monday, March 15, 2010

Money

ACCC Maintaining The Warranty Rage

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4:00PM March 15, 2010 | Angus Kidman

Last October, the ACCC promised to crack down on online sellers who broke warranty laws, and the regulator is continuing to make good on that promise, busting an online electronics seller for apparently trying to shirk its warranty responsibilities. More »


Communicate

Woolworths Everyday Chatterbox Mobile Cheaper, Expires Sooner

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2:00PM March 15, 2010 | Angus Kidman

A key selling point for Woolworths Everyday Mobile service when it launched last year was a simple, one-price-fits all proposition. Now that the supermarket giant has introduced a second service, one can only assume it doesn’t see too many more people signing up for the original plan. More »


Travel

Airport Parking Fees Are Rising

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12:00PM March 15, 2010 | Angus Kidman

Difficult times for airlines haven’t necessarily been reflected in airport parking rates — especially if you live in Sydney. More »


Communicate

Seven Scores Big With Catch-Up Service

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10:00AM March 15, 2010 | Angus Kidman

Further proof that we like online TV viewing: Seven’s PLUS7 catch-up service, which launched last month, attracted half a million users in its first month of operation. More »


Work

More Shelves! An Office Makeover

10:00AM March 15, 2010 | Jason Fitzpatrick

You can never have enough storage in your office, especially if your office is also where your store your books and media. Today’s featured workspace is a home office turned personal library. More »


Organise

Last Week’s Best Posts

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8:30AM March 15, 2010 | Angus Kidman

You wanted iPhone apps for work, you wanted HTML5 and you wanted to save money on booze. Kick off your Lifehacker Monday by making sure you didn’t miss any of the biggest posts from last week: More »


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Use Boiling Water To Make A Perfect Wine Bottle Cut

7:00AM March 15, 2010 | Jason Fitzpatrick

If you were impressed with the swanky recycled wine bottle cups we shared with you, but had trouble cutting the bottles cleanly, you’ll definitely want to check out this guide to getting perfect cuts. More »


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Mend A Sweater Snag With Nail Polish

2:00AM March 15, 2010 | Jason Fitzpatrick

Snag ruined your favourite jumper, sweater or other treasured knitted garment? Fixing it might be easier than you think. More »