Yes I have been obsessed with the ASUS Eee PC. It has nothing to do with my 3 1/2 year old — it was me who wanted to play with the small ultra-portable notebook. In fact I have bought one in early February — almost $450 delivered from eBay for a slightly used Eee [...]

TopBuy.com.au got a face-lift earlier this month. To celebrate their new website (which do look pretty good), they are offering a coupon code that gives you 10% off discount for items site-wide. Thanks to MiCCAS for posting this deal. Coupon code is 2628030810off. No PayPal required. Offer expires end of 28 March, i.e. less than 24 [...]

For those who have been reading this blog would know my dislike of unique bid sites, i.e. the so-called “auction sites” where you need to pay a few dollars of admin fee to place a bid, and the person who has the highest/lowest unique bid wins. C’mon. It is not an auction. It is gambling. [...]

TechCrunch: RetailMeNot Adds Social Network, where Duncan Riley interviewed Guy King from RetailMeNot.com, talked about turning ReviewMeNot.com into a social network of Shopping Community, and how a 3-employees Melbourne-based start up with no VC funding generated $10 million sales and seven figure profit a year. Impressive. Just let you know a little secret — my bargains website [...]

Target is having a 15% Off Store Wide Sale starting from tomorrow (Wednesday 19 March) until Easter Sunday (23 March), where Easter Friday (21 March) all shops will be closed. It has been quite a while since Target’s last store-wide sale so be sure to catch this opportunity to grab good bargains. Some items are [...]

Yesterday I bought my first item from TopBuy.com.au — a 2GB USB key for merely $8.95, delivered for free, plus a 10% off voucher, thanks to this PayPal deal. This happens to be TopBuy’s “Steal of the Day” deal, where items get huge discount for 24 hours only (or until sold out), starting from 12PM AEST. [...]

Thanks to 18Googol2 for posting this Dell deal, Dell Australia is having a 10% Off Selected Products Happy Hour Sale today at between 1PM and 2PM AEST. It says “selected products” so I am not really sure what exactly is covered. However from the banner image it shows everything from desktop computer to laptops to LCD [...]

AFP: Australian central bank hikes interest rate — Australia’s central bank raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points Tuesday to a fresh 12-year high of 7.25 percent in a bid to curb inflation amid robust economic growth.. Seriously, probably because I did engineering at university (instead of commerce or economics), I still cannot [...]

Congratulations to Deals Direct for winning Hitwise’s Number One Online Department Store for the 6th time! That is quite an achievement — consider there have been numerous opening of online shops sourcing bargains around the world over the last 2-3 years. To celebrate this achievement, Deals Direct is now offering 6% off store-wide until 7 March [...]