Joan Brandl, 69, of New Cumberland, Pa., types on a computer keyboard during a recent SeniorNet computer class. (Photo by Christopher Millette) Certain Seniors Embrace High-Tech Gear BY MICHELE M. MELENDEZ Tech-savvy senior Gene Gould, 77, listens to his iPod in the computer room of his Sterling, Va., home. (Photo by Dennis Drenner) Gene Gould owns a computer, cell phone, iPod, image scanner and digital camera. William Gothard doesn't. Gould is 77; Gothard is 74 -- close in age, but remote in their opinions of modern electronics. Several factors influence whether an older adult embraces or rejects newer...