Stew ran his own business and worked with VIA Technologies and GIGABYTE before joining Mobile Geeks. After work he can be found performing with his rock band in Taipei’s bars and pubs.
Oppo
1OPPO R5 Review: So Much More Than Just Very, Very Thin
December 21, 2014
The OPPO R5 is an impressively thin Android smartphone for sure, but upon further inspection it actually has a great deal to offer in all departments, combining a very decent camera with solid performance, some of the fastest charging we have seen and above a very impressive design that belongs to so much more than […]
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Mobile Geeks and HWBOT Launch 801 Tweaker Challenge
December 19, 2014
This week sees the launch of the Mobile Geeks 801 Tweaker Challenge, the world’s first overclocking contest centered on a mobile processor platform, in this case the Snapdragon 801 from Qualcomm. The contest is being run by our buddies over at HWBOT.org, the gatekeepers and officiators of the globe’s Overclocking scene.The concept is simple, if […]
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3The DOOGEE Turbo2 Review: A Great Effort Spoiled by Poor Battery Life
December 10, 2014
The DOOGEE Turbo2 DG900 is an affordable 5 inch Android smartphone from lesser known Mainland Chinese manufacturer DOOGEE. It is available from our pals at eFox for just 169Euros (approx $200 USD), which on the surface is a very competitive price for a device that offers an impressive Full HD IPS display, an Octa-core processor […]
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10The UMI Zero Review: A Classy $200 Android Smartphone with Extra ‘Z’
December 5, 2014
The UMI Zero is an affordable 5 inch Android smartphone from 2nd tier Chinese manufacturer UMI who have done a solid job of making the Zero a fairly unique and attractive looking device. For a price tag of around $200 USD the UMI Zero offers plenty of bang for your buck, but how does it […]
HTC
1HTC Desire Eye Review: Hail the King of Selfies
December 1, 2014
The Desire Eye is the latest iconic Android smartphone from HTC and in short its a real beauty. Packing flagship class hardware wrapped in a uniquely funky design that gives you a full on 13MP front facing camera and solid waterproofing to boot. Mobile Geeks get deep down and personal with one of the best […]
Google
1Google Nexus 9 Review: The HTC Android 5.0 ‘Lollipop’ Tablet
November 30, 2014
The Google Nexus 9 is the beginning of a new era, not just for the Google’s Android mobile OS, but also for manufacturer HTC. Introducing the latest 8.9 inch tablet featuring a flagship Android 5.0 Lollipop UI and the first HTC tablet in years, Mobile Geeks review the Google Nexus 9.With the Nexus 9 Google […]
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2Gionee Elife S5.1 Review: Elegantly thin, eminently classy
November 20, 2014
Gionee certainly have a thing for thin smartphones. The last time we reviewed a Gionee device it was in fact the predecessor to today’s review topic it was the Elife S5.5, an Android smartphone which took its name from its super sleek 5.5mm thickness. With the latest addition to the Gionee fold however, the Chinese […]
asus
1ASUS Transformer Book Flip (TP300L) Review – Convertible Notebook with Nividia 820M Graphics
November 14, 2014
The Transformer Flip Book has thrown its hat in the ring taking on a plethora of other designs in the 2-in-1 category. The Flip offers consumers a notebook PC that is convertible to a tablet via a 360 degree rotating display. Lenovo’s Yoga Pro series immediately springs to mind as a leader in this convertible […]
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1Gioneee Elife S5.1 unboxing and first look
November 12, 2014
The Elife S5.1 is billed by Chinese manufacturer Gionee as the world’s thinnest smartphone at a mere 5.15mm thinness. The Guinness Book of records have according to the company confirmed this fact, but records or no records this is a 4.8 inch Android smartphone that is as sleek as they could make it. We managed […]