Print Only What You Want with Printliminator
Tired of watching your printer ink and paper getting wasted because of unnecessary or unwanted areas on a webpage? Now you can start saving that printer ink and paper with the Printliminator Bookmarklet. Setup To add Printliminator to your browser of choice go to the Printliminator homepage. Once there drag the bookmarklet to the position that best suits your personal needs in the “Bookmarks Toolbar”. Now you are ready to sort those webpages out for printing…

Find Color Schemes Easily in Firefox or Your Favorite Browser
Have you ever seen a picture with great colors and wanted a color scheme based on that image? Now you can get those color schemes easily with the ColorSuckr extension for Firefox. Note: For those using browsers other than Firefox, you can directly access the ColorSuckr website (link at bottom of article). ColorSuckr in Action Once you have the extension installed you are ready to go. There are no options or settings to worry with…just click and go goodness. We decided to use ColorSuckr on a recent blog image and see what the results were. To use ColorSuckr on an image, “Right Click” on the image and select “Extract Image Color

How To Run Chrome OS in VirtualBox
Recently a build of Google’s Chrome OS was released for testing. Though it’s not ready for prime time, you might want to test it out in a virtual machine. Today we take a look at how to setup and run it in VirtualBox. Note: In this example we are using VirtualBox 3.0.12 running on a 32-bit version of Windows 7 Ultimate. Setup VirtualBox The first thing to do is click on New to create a new machine in VirtualBox. The New Virtual Machine wizard opens where you just want to click Next.

Add the Recycle Bin to the Taskbar in Windows 7
When you’re busy multi-tasking on your PC, sometimes getting to the Recycle Bin can a pain. Today we take a look at a couple of different methods for adding the Recycle Bin to your Taskbar for easier access. Add Recycle Bin to Taskbar The first thing you want to do is create a new shortcut on the desktop. Now for the location type in or copy and paste the following: explorer.exe shell:RecycleBinFolder It should look like this…then click the Next button.

Week in Geek: The Create Shortcuts to Nearly Anything Edition
Over the years, we’ve written loads of articles about how to create shortcuts to system functions that aren’t easily accessible otherwise—and we’ve got a list of the best ones here. Pretty much all of these shortcuts work in Windows 7 or Vista, but some of them also work in XP.