Mike Rowehl

I've been working in mobile for a long time, and on internet service scalability even longer. I'm currently working on Churn Labs with some friends, hacking on a bunch of interesting mobile projects. Drop me a line if you're interested.
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Category Archives: AdMob
Development of the Mobile Web
What is it going to take for us to see some real significant progress being made in developing mobile apps on the web? Since the Day of JS event a few days ago I’ve been poking at the idea. I … Continue reading
Posted in AdMob, Browser, Business, Community, iPhone, Software, Technology, ThisIsMobility
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Why are Monetization and Distribution Lumped Together?
Frequently the two issues get tossed into the same basket when talking about mobile applications in particular. The most obvious reason for grouping the two together is that the main driver of both for most businesses is the app store. … Continue reading
Posted in AdMob, Community, iPhone, Mobile Monday, Software, Technology, ThisIsMobility
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Omar’s Interview on All Things Digital
Check out the interview that Omar did with Kara from All Things Digital. Kara’s a fantastic interviewer, and Omar always has interesting stuff to say. So even if you normally skip video tidbits (like I normally do) this one is … Continue reading
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Mobile Analytics from AdMob
The news is starting to make it out about the analytics product AdMob has in beta. Like mentioned before, analytics on mobile is one of those things it’s easy to do poorly and very difficult to do well. Even the … Continue reading
Posted in AdMob, Community, ThisIsMobility
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Mowser WordPress Mobile Plugin Update
I updated the Mowser WordPress Mobile plugin that Russ posted a while ago and added in an admin page where you can configure your AdMob site ID without having to go in and poke at the code. I was considering … Continue reading
Posted in AdMob, Mowser, Open Source
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AdMob Japanese
You didn’t think that just because I don’t work there any more I’m going to stop posting about it did you? AdMob just announced the availability of the AdMob interface in Japanese. Fantastic job! For months and months Wayne Pan … Continue reading
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Hacking N810 After Firmware Update
The folks at AdMob got me an N810 as a going away present: Omar took the time to poke around and ask Russ what I was lusting after but didn’t already have, and the N810 was at the top of … Continue reading
Posted in AdMob, Maemo, ThisIsMobility
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Innovator’s Engine Dec 5th
I’m going to be participating in the next Innovator’s Engine event at Carr and Ferrell: Ads2Go: What’s Working, Where and Why with Mobile 2.0?. It’s in the morning on December 5th. Very much in the morning, the discussion starts at … Continue reading
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Leaving the Mob
My time at AdMob is coming to an end. It feels like it was yesterday that it was just Omar, Russell, and I listening to people say over and over that “the established ad networks are going to crush you … Continue reading
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Mobile Advertising Salon Discussion
Kelly posted a fantastic summary of a discussion we had up at the loft last week about mobile advertising. Longer term I’m particularly interested in the web app vs downloaded application questions, and the question of the mobile web as … Continue reading
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