2017’s biggest mover was Gearbest, moving up 54 places to the #1 spot in terms of both popular deals and the amount of deals. It’s not just OzBargain but around the world other bargain sites are also filled with Gearbest deals in a play to dominate the global small electronics/gadget market. Their competitors, Banggood,  Zapals […]

Last year, we reported our amazement on Dick Smith, our most popular store, going into administration. Kogan bought Dick Smith’s website in early 2016 which resulted in 63 front page deals for the year, down 19 places from the #1 spot last year. Unfortunately, Masters suffered the same fate but still managed to place 11th with 129 front page deals. We […]

After getting bombarded by referral SPAM not only on OzBargain but in my own letterbox, a good deal was finally posted for HelloFresh.  The company describes their service as nutritionally balanced recipes based on seasonal farm fresh ingredients delivered every week to your front door. Once a week, the company delivers you a box full of fresh […]

There have been many OzBargain memes over the past ten years so we thought we’d run a meme comp. Got a favourite? The following are member submitted memes (linked back to the member’s comment):          

PRESS RELEASE OzBargain, Australia’s largest bargain website, is celebrating their 10th birthday from November 21 to November 23. To celebrate this significant milestone, they will be hosting a once in a decade shopping event. “We decided that we should have a 48-hour sale event as a “thank you” for both our community members and valued […]

While there are numerous ways to invest your money in the stockmarket, perhaps you can try the OzBargain method.  We took the top 10 most popular OzBargain stores and measured how well you would do with a 1 year investment. The two standouts are Dick Smith for completely collapsing which resulted in an 83% negative […]

It’s a remarkable feat to have a retailer that is #1 in both front page deals and overall deals posted to suddenly go into voluntary administration but that’s just what happened to Dick Smith. Since we started collecting stats, Dick Smith has  either been #1 or #2 in the number of deals posted. As of […]

Recently, there was an American Express cashback deal, where for every $100 spent at Dan Murphy’s, AMEX would give you a $15 credit. These cashback deals are a great way to buy gift cards but what’s the point of buying a Dan Murphy’s gift card? The answer is, despite saying it is a Dan Murphy’s […]

Facebook can be a bit of a mystery sometimes. You can post the most insightful and intelligent photos or posts on the social platform but receive very little interest. However, post a funny photo and it goes viral. Strangely enough, the two most viral photos from our Facebook page are both EB Games related.   […]

As you may know, OzBargain has a sister site for New Zealand called ChoiceCheapies. As the site is still fairly young, I read the local newspapers to see if I can find any deals worth posting to the site. Last night I spotted this ad in The Dominion Post: However, when I went to KiwiRail’s […]

Woolworths sometimes offers coupon codes to use to obtain discounts on their website. The best ways of using these codes is to stack them with other codes. Quilton Toilet Paper was on sale at the last week of April. By utilizing a number of different coupon codes together, users were able to get it down […]

With the long Easter weekend coming up, this is a chance for many Australians to trial out Netflix. The movie streaming service recently launched in Australia to much fanfare.  However, while the Australian prices for Netflix are reasonable, they are not as good as other Netflix regions. For years, Australians have been accessing Netflix via […]

After three years at the top of the list, iTunes store deals have finally been dethroned falling to 4th place. As Android & Windows phones increased their market share, Apple deals have slowly fallen.  Android deals from Google Play deals rose 28 places to take the 15th position on the chart. Amazon Australia experienced the […]

Chromecast is a digital media player developed by Google. The device, a 2.83-inch (72 mm) HDMI dongle, plays audio/video content on a high-definition television by directly streaming it via Wi-Fi from the Internet or a local network. (Wikipedia). It was officially launched today in Australia. Earlier this month, Dick Smith erroneously put the Chromecast up […]

tl;dr — OzBargain has been acquired by Catch of The Day. We will change our name to CatchBargain and all staff will move into The Catch Group’s Melbourne office. This is a re-post of the announcement on OzBargain. The Story OzBargain is currently in its 8th year of operation. Started as a little humble blog […]