ASOS.com Review

3 Feb

ASOS.com, established in June 2000, is now one of the biggest independent on-line fashion retailers. With over 50000 products and new lines and products added frequently, ASOS has quickly turned out to be a significant player in the online fashion industry. Being one of the first on-line retailers to offer’s free shipping worldwide is a factor that has driven its [...]

Harvey Norman vs Online Shopping: are Australian retailers fighting the wrong fight?

23 Jan

Australian retailer Harvey Norman quietly opened up it’s own direct import store recently, initially offering console games at price points that appear to be up to 50% off the Australian RRP you would find them selling for in stores (including Harvey Norman’s own brick and mortar shops). This is particularly interesting given Gerry Harvey (Harvey [...]

28Degrees Card – Credit Card Review

2 Oct

The 28 Degrees MasterCard by GE Money (previously called the Wizard Clear Advantage MasterCard) is a credit card that gets mentioned a lot on Australian websites and forums. The stand out feature that distinguishes this credit card from the rest is that there are no foreign currency conversion fees/charges. This makes it perfect for using [...]

Review: Onitsuka Tigers by Asics Ultimate 81 vs Chuck Taylors

21 Sep

Recently I was looking for some casual sneakers for my one month trip to Europe. I knew I would be doing a lot of walking in these, so they would need to be good quality and well made, and it goes without saying they needed to be comfortable to wear all day. In addition, I [...]

Fossil Decker Watch Review

10 Jun

Recently I was looking for a cheap wrist watch that looked good that I could wear every day. After much research I discovered the Fossil range of watches. Fossil have an extensive collection of very stylish dress and casual watches for men (as well as ladies watches) that would appear to be worth a lot [...]

Shop the world with Shipito

31 May

With on-line shopping you have access to the world’s biggest shopping mall all in the comfort of your own home. There’s nothing more convenient than shopping  in your PJ’s in the comfort of your own home, at your own pace. Still some on-line stores still only ship within their country. No problem! That’s where mail forwarders such as Shipito [...]