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10:40AM Angus Kidman | It might well be a typo that gets corrected quickly, but Dell is currently selling the Linksys WRT610N for $20.90 delivered — less than a tenth of the standard price. Let us know in the comments if you manage to put an actual order through. Update: It’s now been pulled from the site.Thanks Ritwik! [Dell]
Dell Offering Insanely Cheap Wireless-N Router
10:40AM Angus Kidman | It might well be a typo that gets corrected quickly, but Dell is currently selling the Linksys WRT610N for $20.90 delivered — less than a tenth of the standard price. Let us know in the comments if you manage to put an actual order through. Update: It’s now been pulled from the site.Thanks Ritwik! [Dell]
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4:30PM Angus Kidman | It’s the deal that’s seemingly always on somewhere. The Good Guys is selling two $20 iTunes cards for $30 until November 16. Christmas, anyone? [via OzBargain]
Good Guys Joins iTunes $30 For Two $20 Cards Brigade
4:30PM Angus Kidman | It’s the deal that’s seemingly always on somewhere. The Good Guys is selling two $20 iTunes cards for $30 until November 16. Christmas, anyone? [via OzBargain]
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3:00PM Angus Kidman | For many young Australians, moving overseas to live and work is a key life experience. But just how do you budget to make it happen? More »
The Cost Of Moving Overseas
3:00PM Angus Kidman | For many young Australians, moving overseas to live and work is a key life experience. But just how do you budget to make it happen? More »
Communicate
1:00PM Angus Kidman | Shaping — lowering the speed of your Internet connection once you’ve exceeded your monthly download limits — is an annoying but seemingly permanent feature of the Australian communications landscape. Lifehacker 101 explains the issues surrounding shaping you need to consider before choosing your Internet service provider (ISP). More »
Internet Shaping For Beginners
1:00PM Angus Kidman | Shaping — lowering the speed of your Internet connection once you’ve exceeded your monthly download limits — is an annoying but seemingly permanent feature of the Australian communications landscape. Lifehacker 101 explains the issues surrounding shaping you need to consider before choosing your Internet service provider (ISP). More »
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10:00AM Angus Kidman | Throwing a party but don’t want to spend a fortune on alcohol? Boozle lets you search by location to find the cheapest provider of a given beer, spirit or premix in your area. More »
Boozle Hunts Down Cheap Drinks In Your Area
10:00AM Angus Kidman | Throwing a party but don’t want to spend a fortune on alcohol? Boozle lets you search by location to find the cheapest provider of a given beer, spirit or premix in your area. More »
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4:00PM Angus Kidman | Unit pricing becomes compulsory in most large supermarkets from the beginning of December. Just in case saving money itself wasn’t enough, the ACCC has introduced a cartoon character to help explain the concept. Hello, Unit Man! More »
Unit Man Explains New Pricing Rules
4:00PM Angus Kidman | Unit pricing becomes compulsory in most large supermarkets from the beginning of December. Just in case saving money itself wasn’t enough, the ACCC has introduced a cartoon character to help explain the concept. Hello, Unit Man! More »
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Use Ubiquitous Capture To Save Money
7:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | We’re huge fans of ubiquitous capture—recording everything that comes to mind when it comes to mind—as a method of getting organised and keeping things from slipping through the cracks. Turns out it’s also great for saving money. More »
Travel
12:00PM Angus Kidman | Christmas must be getting closer, as GPS vendors look for new ways to part us from their cash. Last week Navig8r offered “free maps for life”, this week Navman is offering three years of free maps across its MY series, plus a Suna traffic subscription for its MY 30 model (matching the options on other models). More »
Navman Cuts Prices, Offers Maps And Free Traffic
12:00PM Angus Kidman | Christmas must be getting closer, as GPS vendors look for new ways to part us from their cash. Last week Navig8r offered “free maps for life”, this week Navman is offering three years of free maps across its MY series, plus a Suna traffic subscription for its MY 30 model (matching the options on other models). More »
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4:00PM Angus Kidman | Walk into any shopping mall or main street and you’ll see a host of $2 shops, bargain outlets and other cash-saving options. But just because a store brands itself as cheap, does that mean it’s always the best-priced option? More »
Are Discount Stores Always Cheaper?
4:00PM Angus Kidman | Walk into any shopping mall or main street and you’ll see a host of $2 shops, bargain outlets and other cash-saving options. But just because a store brands itself as cheap, does that mean it’s always the best-priced option? More »
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12:30PM Angus Kidman | The annual report from the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman highlights dodgy behaviour in the communications space. Learn from the problems it has handled to minimise your own phone, mobile and Internet hassles. More »
Learn From The TIO To Get Better Phone, Broadband Deals
12:30PM Angus Kidman | The annual report from the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman highlights dodgy behaviour in the communications space. Learn from the problems it has handled to minimise your own phone, mobile and Internet hassles. More »