Recent content by nashbert

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    Microsoft hikes Game Pass prices in South Africa by as much as 109%

    So got an email from Microsoft about the increase on Tuesday. The key line was "We want to let you know about a change to the amount of your next payment. Unless you cancel two days before Tuesday, December 23, 2025, we’ll charge ZAR 349.00 including taxes every month to your MasterCard" At...
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    Microsoft hikes Game Pass prices in South Africa by as much as 109%

    So I asked Xbox support if my next renewal will be at the old price or the new one. The answer was wait for an email to let you know that the price is changing to be sent to you. All the while I had the billing page open ready to cancel :laugh:.
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    Discovery Vitality 2025

    I frequently have to clear the discovery app cache to get it to upload my work out data from Samsung health. This problem has become worse for ever the last few months to the point that I wonder if changing the watch would improve the experience.
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    Wanna feel poor? Watch this video

    Since the dream house series, I have lost interest in MrWhosTheBoss's videos. Hopefully after the flex videos are done, the content will improve.
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    Discovery Vitality 2024

    Understandable but discovery will not allow for canceling Vitality money and keeping the account active. In their words:
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    Banking and advice integration attracts high-income clients for Standard Bank Private

    Well the article is "Presented by Standard Bank". Might as well just have tagged it as an advertisement instead.
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    Did 22 Seven change to Vault 22? Or is it a scam?

    The 22 Seven website now redirects to https://www.vault22.io/ . This should be part of the new old mutual and stndard chartered venture - https://www.oldmutual.co.za/news/old-mutuals-next176-and-standard-chartered-ventures-partner-for-new-wealth-planning-platform/ Did a test and my 22seven...
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    incredible.co.za and forced +more membership

    Yesterday I noticed that the incredible connection (https://www.incredible.co.za/) website had been update to heavily encourage signing up for thier rewards program (+more). Basically every single specical is now locked behind this "free" rewards program. Called a store and it seems this is...
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    Body Corporate and Prepaid Electricity Purchases

    Based on the sectional titles act, it is perfectly legal for the body corporate to install and maintain the prepaid meters. In addition, the body corporate can recover from members the cost of such supplies to sections and exclusive use areas based on the metered supply. And as @Speedster put...
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    Discovery Vitality 2024

    So health gear has been reduced to 1000. Found that out while at sportsmen's warehouse. https://www.discovery.co.za/vitality/active-gear-spend-limit-reduction#:~:text=Please%20note%3A%20From%20August%202024,to%20R12%2C000%20a%20year.
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    Discovery set out to make its reward currency more valuable than cash

    This article was might as well have been tagged as an advert.
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    Wait, since when is this a thing??!!

    Apple has it listed at R36 999. But 4 years to pay off a phone feels a bit long. My question would be does the warranty cover potential screen replacements as well?
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    Discovery Bank

    Based on a call I had with a Discovery Bank consultant around upgrading and downgrading my account, it is indeed based on the card.
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    New AI Job Board in South Africa - Join Today!

    Took a quick look today, I think a few pages such as the about page, still need some customization.
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    Hardware Bargains 2 - Electric Boogaloo

    Seems to be R8 000 at a few places - Incredible https://www.incredible.co.za/steam-deck-64gb-handheld-system-parallel-import - takealot , https://www.takealot.com/valve-steam-deck-64gb-handheld-system-parallel-import/PLID93123702 - game4U...
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