thermite81 » user profile

Member Since | 16/08/2022 |
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Last Seen | 07/03/2025 |
Badges | 1 |
Location | Wanaka |
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thermite81 commented on Airpoints Platinum Card - Spend $1,500 in First 3 Months, Receive 400 Airpoints (New Card Members Only) @ American Express
Does the annual account fee get charged when signing up or is the first annual fee charge after having the card for 12 months?

I did, it was a painful process that I put a fair bit of time into. I asked them to confirm that they would have a resolution within 5…

I had the exact same emails as Bargain-Hunter by the sound of it. There were a day apart for me. That is a good idea to dispute the charge.…

thermite81 commented on Samsung trade-in experience
Just an update, on my experience... my trade in value was $0, but I got an email invoice with no itemisation saying that $150 was charged…

thermite81 commented on Samsung trade-in experience
I just received an email saying "trade-in discount reclaimed $150". No receipt, no explanation of why it was reclaimed etc. The previous…

I just posted mine a few das ago, so Ill be sure to keep an eye out for any sneaky business like this!

Cheers Blurtie, yeah I figure its most likely a means of slowly increasing their market share by removing other brands from circulation,…

thermite81 commented on Samsung trade-in experience
Thanks for sharing your experiences people, appreciate the info!

thermite81 posted a forum topic Samsung trade-in experience
Has anybody had experience with same sung trade-ins? Ie.: Do they actually collect the old items? Do they apply the trade-in discount/boost…

Whats the dell deal?

Thanks for the tip, I had assumed most modern screens would have decent resolution and that 1080p would probably be fine. I guess not!?

Hey Fox, thanks for the reply and yeah, fair call on more detailed specs... I have done some more reading up on the that and have concluded…

thermite81 posted a forum topic Recommendations for computer monitors?
Hi, Does anybody have any recommendations on the best value computer monitors available currently? I'm looking for 2x 27-30" IPS monitors,…

thermite81 commented on Samsung EPP, UNiDAYS access, any ideas?
I'm also very interested in this, if anybody is happy to share any suggestions/tips on how to go about this that'd be awesome :)

This one might sound silly, but can you help with getting a facebook accound reenstated after it was suspended after being hacked and…

Awesome! :)

Black friday/cyber Monday deal on Headspace App. From what I can see the NZ annual subscription price is normally $139.99 (although it is…

I have had them do a price beat on a garmin watch over the phone a couple of years ago, so worth trying that avenue if it saves burning…

thermite81 commented on 365 Day Plans: Medium (4GB/Month) $160, Large (15GB/Month) $250, Extra Large (32GB/Month) $330 @ Kogan Mobile
How are the internet speeds? They say there is 4g and 5g coverage, so I would assume pretty good. Does anybody know if they throttle it at…

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Wakrak on No Ordinary Ice Tea 24x330ml $33; Everybody's Kombucha 48x330ml $66 + $5 Ship ($0 w/ $99 Spend) @ Plant Projects

I didn't see any mention of the expiry, personally I'm not too worried about consuming preserved food a reasonable amount of time after…

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thermite81 posted a deal No Ordinary Ice Tea 24x330ml $33; Everybody's Kombucha 48x330ml $66 + $5 Ship ($0 w/ $99 Spend) @ Plant Projects
Purchase quantity is in multiples of 24 cans for $66 each (comes down to $33 per 24 cans when an even number of items is in the cart). [No…

thermite81 commented on Lenovo 65W USB-C PD Charger $29 Delivered + More @ Lenovo Education Store (Requires .ac.nz Email Address)
Im also very curious to hear if there is a workaround for the .ac.nz email address

thermite81 posted a forum topic What happens if Amex account is overpaid?
Does anybody with an amex card know what happens if/when the card is overpaid? Or if it is overpaid and it is used to purchase something,…

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phillq on Samsung S23 Ultra 256GB $914.90 (After $600 Trade-in Bonus + 10% off + $50 Voucher + Discount Codes) @ Samsung NZ

How did you find out they dont accept it? I think I have one aswell and the tradein app freezes at the last step so Im wondering if thats…

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landcruiserguy on Samsung S23 Ultra 256GB $914.90 (After $600 Trade-in Bonus + 10% off + $50 Voucher + Discount Codes) @ Samsung NZ

Same here. Which phones did you try it with? I tried my old S8 which was a parallel import so I wonder if it has anything to do with the…

thermite81 commented on $20 off with New Account ($20.1 Min Spend) + $30 off ($30.1 Min Spend) + $50 off ($100.1 Min Spend) @ Samsung NZ
Thanks Wakrak and others! @Wakrak, these all stack with the 10% loyalty promo code discount too ;) although it seems the 10% is deducted…

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