James Coates

There are folks who tear the ivories out of old pianos to install computer-driven keyboards to create computerized player pianos. Now QRS Music Technologies Inc. offers recordings to replicate the...

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For my parents it was Li'l Abner's legend of the Shmoo. For me it was the Tribbles of Star Trek. For the current generation it's all of those beloved personal...

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Q. How many times can a person expect to be able to rewrite over a CD-RW? I use a CD-RW to back up frequently modified files such as Quicken or...

Nothing gives this propeller head such delicious guilt as taking a couple of hours to set up friends' first Web sites while basking in compliments about my stunning technological brilliance....

Q. I understand that the new version of Roxio Easy Media Creator contains the "Ken Burns" effect, which allows you to pan and zoom in or out on a still...

Q. I am running Windows XP and use Microsoft Outlook for e-mail. My problem is that when I receive messages that include photos and other graphics, a box with a...

I hope you appreciate the fact that this column took a long time to prepare. I needed to review each and every module in the newly released edition of the...