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: Mowser
Instant Mobilizer up for Emerging Technology Award
The dotMobi folks are up for an emerging technology award at CTIA for Instant Mobilizer. Instant Mobilizer is the evolution of Mowser, so of course it’s got a special place in my heart. The dotMobi folks have done an awesome … Continue reading
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$dotMobi[] = $Mowser
The word is out now that dotMobi is picking up the Mowser assets. Like I said in my post about planning to shut down Mowser, the problem wasn’t with Mowser itself or the technique of content adaption or the mobile … Continue reading
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Unintended Consequences
Russ and I have worked on stuff together in the past. One of the interesting side effects of online celebrity (or whatever you want to call it that Russ has, blog popularity, name recognition – the term itself isn’t important) … Continue reading
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What Happened to Independent Thought?
The reaction to Russ’s post about shutting down Mowser and his thoughts on the mobile web have me in a bit of a tizzy. Russ is a good friend, and I understand where his thoughts are coming from, so I’m … Continue reading
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Mowser Firesale – Everything Must Go!
Russ posted already that we’re shutting down Mowser. I was chatting with him earlier, and we’re looking to sell what we have already rather than just toss it all. I still think it’s a great service that could fulfill a … Continue reading
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Maemo Browser Friendly Apps
I was somewhat curious how the new WordPress 2.5 admin interface would play with the browser on the N810 so I spent a little time poking around. Even though the new interface seems to be a lot more squishy than … Continue reading
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World Wide Web vs. Carrier Networks
There are a few interesting things going on with “carrier networks” on the whole that have had me wondering about how folks at the carriers/operators can be so painfully dense. There’s the problem with Sprint deploying a proxy transcoder and … Continue reading
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Promoting your Mobile Version
I made a change to the Mowser WordPress plugin to add a sidebar widget to promote the mobile version from the desktop version. It’s just a little Mowser badge and a link to the mobile URL for the current page. … Continue reading
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The Effects of Unbundling Mobile Distribution
Sounds like there’s some interesting discussion going on at GDC. I liked the summary from MocoNews about the end of carrier control in gaming. It’s an excellent example of one of the positive benefits that comes out of having the … Continue reading
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Mobile Search, Blended Indexes, Content Ranking
I’ve been wondering a lot lately about search indexes and mobile content, and the reinforcing effect an established web index can have on the growth of any new channels. I’ve been paying particular attention since Google changed to a unified … Continue reading
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