Archive for May, 2006

Target Store Wide 15% off Sale 1-3 June 2006

Scott on 2006-05-31 in Target | 1

Hans wrote: Check out Target’s 15% off Storewide Sale, starting tomorrow (1st June) till Saturday. Very nice find. Thank you Hans! We haven’t had a department store % off store-wide sale in May, have we? (I probably have missed). Time to stock up items. However it is also a good time to be reminded to beware the big [...]

Lastminute Auction — bargain hunting on eBay

Scott on 2006-05-27 in Website, eBay | 1

Juergen sent Bargain Blog an email last week. I would like you to check out following site… Great places to pick up Bargains… www.lastminute-auction.com It’s basicly the bargain bin of eBay — that site shows up to 20,000 auctions at one dollar and with only one hour left. For some reason, eBay does not offer a list like [...]

Koorong Web Sale 20% off Everything, 30 May

Scott on 2006-05-26 in Book, Christian, Koorong | 0

Koorong has their regular percentage off sale again. Now on one day only, 30th of May 2006, there is 20% off everything web sale at their on-line store. In order to receive this discount, you need to put through your order on the net on that very day. Also if your order is $99 or [...]

Tevion Analogue/Digital TV Tuner Card $79 from Aldi

Scott on 2006-05-26 in Aldi, Computer | 1

Aldi Australia has their late June sale catelogue out. Plenty of interesting bargains. One that I am particularly interested in is this Tevion analogue/digital HD TV tuner card for $79, which has reduced from $99. It is actually 2 tuners in one. It lets you watch TV on your computer, and can receive either analogue [...]

Kyocera FS-720, a Budget Laser Printer for under $130

Scott on 2006-05-25 in Deals Direct, Printer | 0

Getting a personal laser printer can be a very cost effective way to reduce cost for students or home office. They cost slightly more than a colour inkjet printer, but if you keep it for a while (3-4 years of college/uni course for example), the running cost might save you a lot. Read my [...]

Dealazon — automated bargain finder for Amazon

Scott on 2006-05-25 in Website | 0

Hunting for bargain is a tedious process — I know because for the sake of writing this blog I am constantly looking for them. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if they just come knocking on your door?! Or, wouldn’t it be nice if a computer program is written to automatically search for the cheap deals [...]

Free Calls from CommuniTel

Scott on 2006-05-25 in Phone, Survey | 0

Encountered a new concept the other day — do surveys and get free calls! CommuniTel is a new telecommunication company that provides override code for national/international/mobile calls on the cheap. You can choose between pre-paid and post-paid, and you just need to dial the override code (1428) before dialing the phone number. Rates are [...]

IntaServe has .com.au/.net.au domains for $27.95/2 years

Scott on 2006-05-24 in Domain | 1

Just then I went and tried to renew my .id.au account, and noticed that IntaServe is having a sale at the moment — .com.au or .net.au $27.95 for 2 years! That makes those domains just a tad more expensive than .id.au domains, and very very cheap in comparison with domain registrars like Melbourne IT, [...]

15 cent photo print at Domayne PhotoStation

Scott on 2006-05-21 in Domayne, MultiMedia | 2

T2 wrote in forum, DOMAYNE Photostation is currently running a special deal of standard size 6×4″ digital prints for 15c. I think there is a limit of 200 photos per customer. Sounds like a good deal to me! I have never used PhotoStation so not sure about their quality. From their on-line shop it appears that [...]

OzRewardS.com.au — Rebating Commission to Shoppers!

Scott on 2006-05-20 in OzRewardS, Reward, Website | 1

I have just discovered a great website for Australian on-line shoppers — OzRewardS.com.au. From their website: At OzRewardS we want to give you, the consumer, the opportunity to benefit from your Internet use. So we’ve teamed up with some of today’s best online retailers to bring you some fantastic shopping opportunities, and unlike many other [...]

Shop at OO.com.au, Earn Rewards

Scott on 2006-05-18 in Email Cash, OO.com.au, Tips | 1

OO.com.au, an Overstock Outlet company which I have reviewed here, has now introduced their own reward/loyalty system, where every dollar you spent there will earn you one point reward. However, earning rewards shouldn’t stop here, and this article will be looking at maximising the rewards when you shop at OO.com.au

Gadgets for less than $30 from Deals Direct

Scott on 2006-05-17 in Deals Direct, MP3, Phone | 0

Spotted two new gadgets from Deals Direct from their latest news letter that are selling cheaply for less than $30. Nice deal for useful gadget I’ll say and great gift ideas. Doro 840 for $29.95 Firstly we have this Doro 840 Cordless Phone for $29.95 (+$9 delivery). It seems to be Deals Direct’s replacement for Doro [...]

Detra 50% Off Shared Windows Hosting until June 2006

Scott on 2006-05-15 in Hosting | 0

Ken wrote in the forum about the 50% discount shared hosting deal at Destra, Available only till June 2006 Promotion Code DES010 All Web Hosting Plans Feature: Affordable Plans from $199.50 inc GST per year Ultra Large Storage Plans from 250MB Unlimited Mail Boxes Unlimited Data Australian Based Web Hosting Business Grade Australian Support and SLA’s FREE 24×7 Monitoring Tier 1 World Class Data Centres 24×7 Onsite [...]

SanDisk 256Mb SD Card for $19 from Harris Technology

Scott on 2006-05-11 in Harris Technology, Memory | 0

Saw this in Harris Technology’s latest catelogue. SanDisk Secure Digital Card 256Mb SanDisk SD cards give you plenty of room to capture and store all your precious photos, safely and securely. Fast, and built to last, you can count on SanDisk SD cards to be ready when you are, every day. Advanced Features High transfer rate for fast [...]

Bargain Home Appliances from Good Guys

Scott on 2006-05-10 in Appliances, Good Guys | 0

Good Guys Warehouse Alexandria is having their special sale at the moment, and the following small home appliances are selling for $9.95 from 2nd to 28th of May. 2 Slice Toaster — Crumb tray / Wide slots / Browning Control / Cancel Button Iron — Variable stream / Non-stick soleplate / Thermostat temp control / 1000W 1.7 [...]

Free .com/.com.au domains from Jumba, expires on 14 May

Scott on 2006-05-08 in Hosting, Jumba | 0

Jumba is having their weekly special hosting plans every week. Last week they have their 50% off business plans, and this week they are giving away free .com domains with yearly personal hosting plans, or free .com.au domains with yearly business hosting plans. They have very cheap personal hosting plans. AUD$35.40 gives you a yearly plan [...]

JNC SSF-M9 20Gb MP3 Player for $180 from Deals Direct

Scott on 2006-05-05 in Deals Direct, MP3 | 2

Here’s a tip of getting a JNC SSF-M9 20Gb MP3 player from Deals Direct for merely AUD$180. According to DD it retails for $399, though the cheapest I can find elsewhere is around $275. It has been on the market since Jan/Feb of 2005 I think. Go to Deals Direct’s JNC 20GB Portable MP3 Player [...]

You can still get $2.99 domain from Yahoo…

Scott on 2006-05-02 in Domain | 0

I have previously blogged about Yahoo’s $2.99 domain sale and their indefinite extension, however since around end of March the $2.99 deal stopped showing up when you visit Yahoo domains. I thought, well, the cheap domain deal has finally finished. Which is not the case. Bob told me the other day that he has registered another [...]

DealsDirect 10% Off Coupon, Expires 7 May

Scott on 2006-05-02 in Coupon, Deals Direct | 3

Since one of Deals Direct’s staff gave out 10% off coupon 2 months ago, it has since expired, although we did purchase a few things with that code. I thought the 10% discount code was one of those once-off deal. Now in the latest newsletter they sent out this afternoon, there’s another 10% discount coupon code! Yes, [...]

Toy “R” Us 25% off Digital Camera, $10 off MP3 Players

Scott on 2006-05-02 in Camera, MP3, Toys R Us | 0

People love Mothers’ Day. It is the day where mothers around the world should be honoured. Retail stores love Mothers’ Day. It is just another execuse for them to put on sales, even the products might not be directly related. However the shoppers don’t mind — a bargain is a bargain regardless the occation. Toys “R” [...]

ViewSonic n4060w 40inch LCD TV $2999 at Dell

Scott on 2006-05-02 in Aldi, Dell, Monitor | 0

Here’s another temptation. Dell not only provides good price on personal computers, servers and monitors, they also sell LCD TV’s made by other companies at very cheap price. From their latest email catalogue, Dell is now selling ViewSonic n4060w 40 inch LCD TV with $700 discount. Final price? $2,999 delivered. Only when you purchase on-line [...]