If you are caught somewhere between subversion 1.4  and 1.5 then you’ll suddenly find yourself one day presented with the message:  svn: This client is too old to work with working copy; please get a newer Subversion client I originally found myself here while beta testing a new subversion client and inadvertently clicking “yes” I want to upgrade my working directory. But that’s...

I’m amazed at the amount of people giving Apple flac for the Apple iPhone adds. You hear stories about the deceptivenes of Apple not showing the delay time between switching from the different applications and accessing the internet. Please … so the videos are perfect – so what! I’ve seen the same kind of ads with other cell phones and providers, just as well; not to mention the wireless...

Evidently Verizon is working on releasing a competitor to the iPhone this summer called the LG Prada. I’m a big mac fan but a dedicated Verizoneer … it’ll be nice to see how it pans up. And hopefully it’ll support syncing with a Mac!!!!!! (from Macworld via News4mac.)

Continuing on with the PeepCode Movie I wrote about last night, here are the installation scripts for the remaining RaPT installations (remeber that you have to be in the “journa_app” directory to run these): “meta_tags” plugin: 123456789:/journal_app imarichardson$ script/plugin install http://topfunky.net/svn/plugins/meta_tags/ + ./meta_tags/CHANGELOG + ./meta_tags/MIT-LICENSE + ./meta_tags/README +...

SEE IMPORTANT UPDATE ABOUT USING RAPT AT THE BOTTOM! So I’m really liking the Peepcode.com tutorials available for Rails development. I just purchased the “Test-First Development” tutorial from the site and was cranking through until I got to the 14 minute mark where you use RaPT (a replacement for the Rails plugin script) to install the calendar_helper plugin and received the error 12:/journal_app...

Finally after what seems like forever, the SlingPlayer for Macintosh is now here for public beta. The player provides a Mac based software connection to your SlingBox. To access the beta go here to download. Yippy!!! Technorati Tags: slingbox, slingplayer

There’s been much chatter building about some “red” project going on with Apple. Well, now it looks official. Apple will now be sporting a red iPod Nano in support of the HIV/Aids program Project Red. The “Product” RED features collaboration with U2 man Bono and Oprah Winfrey. The iPods are going for $199 with $10 of each purchase going to the Project Red. It’s a little...