Best Posts of the Week (Oct. 26, 2009)

October certainly had its share of surprises this year. Balloon Boy. The Yankees. Barnes & Noble's Nook. Oh, and you might have heard something about a new operating system. (Perhaps the biggest surprise of all was that the non-stop fawning over Windows 7 continued even after its launch!)

What wasn't surprising was that we just wrapped up another week of killer hacks. Among them:

• Tap into a Huge Online Clipart Library
• Save on Ink with a Free Green Font
• How to Get the Most From Google Tasks
• The Last Windows 7 Roundup
• Kindle Software Coming to PCs
• Secure Your Files by Password-Protecting, Hiding a Folder from View
• How to Install Multiple Apps with Ease