You can use filmsto to select films to cry to, films to clap to, films to laugh to and films that make you think. The web app will then play random videos that should create the desired reaction. It’s a very novel new way to find entertainment online. We are all so used to choice so it’s cool to just let go and allow someone else to decide your entertainment future.

There is a massive choice of videos from categories such as humor, politics, sports and drama. If there is a type of video you like, chances are good that it will come up at some point while you are randomly shuffling through. One thing to keep in mind, according the developer, is that some of these videos may not be “family friendly.”

Features:

• Watch random videos designed to illicit a certain reaction from you.
• Videos in all kinds of categories such as humor, politics, sports and drama.
• Next button to skip video you are not enjoying.
• Four reactions to choose from.

Find Filmsto @ Filmsto.com

The extension is totally legit and authentic. It is legal as it does not block the ads but only allows you to skip them manually. This also ensures that you never miss out an interesting ad. However, the tool works only on YouTube and not any other site. The developer has also included a paid version of the tool which allows users to skip ads automatically.

Using the extension is easy and simple. Once you open a YouTube video where an ad plays, a small blue icon will appear on the top of the ad – clicking on it will allow you to skip the ad and jump directly to the video.

Features

• Free and easy to use.
• Skip ads and save precious time.
• Legal as ads are skipped and not blocked.
• Paid version available for $4.
• Similartools: FlashControl and AdblockVideo.
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Check out Skip Ads on YouTube @ https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/epbmnbdplhcomkedpjfceakddnbgfjmf?utm_source=chrome-ntp-icon (via gHacks)

Cold Turkey is a freeware application for Windows computers. You start using the application by downloading its EXE setup file which is sized at less than 1MB. With the app installed, you can begin selecting the websites you want to be banned while you are working. The app offers you the ability to block many sites including Facebook, eBay, Reddit, and many more. You can always add more sites through their URLs.

Additionally you can specify the duration for the ban – you can specify till when the sites are banned. With your settings adjusted, all you need to do is click the “Go Cold Turkey!” button and you are all ready for work!

Features:

• A user-friendly desktop app.
• Compatible with Windows computers.
• Bans the websites you want to ban.
• Lets you define duration of ban.
• Helps increase productivity.
• Similar tools: StayFocusd, MinutesPlease and KeepMeOut.

Check out ColdTurkey @ www.getcoldturkey.com (By Umar from AllThatIsApple)

Web Video Fetcher is an online tool that allows users to convert any audio or video URL from YouTube, Myspace, Google, Facebook or any other site into much more common formats such as Mp3, Mp4, FLV in a few simple clicks.

The very first thing you should do is find the video/audio which you want to convert and save in your computer. Once you find it, just copy the link and paste it into the text-box provided and click the “Search” icon. The website will automatically figure out the format of the audio/video and provide you with the options to download the video/audio in the common file formats.

Features

• Free  and easy to use.
• Requires no add-on or software.
• No need to wait – conversion is done within split seconds.
• Works with YouTube, Facebook and other popular video sharing websites.
• Similar tools: Xenra YouTube Converter, Youtube Playlist Downloader and BYTubeD.

Check out Web Video Fetcher @ www.webvideofetcher.com

YouTube Thumbnail Generator is a simple website for people who want to extract the thumbnails of a specific video. The thumbnails can be saved and used on any website a person wants.

Using the online tool is easy. All a user has to do is go to the YouTube video for which the thumbnails need to be extracted, and copy the main URL link. Paste the link into the text-box provided on the YouTube Thumbnail Generator website and click on the Subscribe button. In a few seconds, you will be shown the thumbnails, which you can save and show on your blog site or any other place you wish.

Features

• Free and easy to use.
• Generate thumbnails from YouTube videos in seconds.

Check out YouTube Thumbnail Generator @ http://youtubethumbnailgenerator.blogspot.com

To use the site fully, you need to have an account. You can create a new one, or log in with your Facebook or Twitter account. The website will then play videos based on the interests of the people you follow. At this time, they allow users to share videos from Vimeo and YouTube, and they plan to add more services in the future.

The interface is beautiful. The videos play in high quality and the design of the site is extremely pleasurable to look at. It’s a cool new way to watch videos, and to find interesting people who share the same taste as you.

Features:

• Beautiful interface to watch your new and interesting videos.
• Follow other users with similar interests.
• Shave videos from Vimeo and YouTube for others to watch.
• Continuous play so the entertainment is always on.
• Similar tools: ShowMeNonStop, InfiniTube, iPooq, and MiniTube.

Find VHX @ www.VHX.tv

Apart from the basic video controls, and the ability to control many videos at once, the extension also has an option that lets you jump to the YouTube tab in a click. This could be a time saver for someone who’s a YouTube addict as well as a tab junkie who has a lot of Chrome tabs open at any point of time.

Features

• YouTube video controllers in Chrome extensions bar
• Control multiple YouTube videos from anywhere on Chrome

Check out Video Controller@chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/manomgpodoknjbgakmhbfmajgpnnaabc (via Lifehacker By Abhijeet from GT Mobiles)

The app is only for iPads running iOS 4.3 or later, and is free to use. It also has social features built-in so you could easily share the YouTube videos from its interface on sites like Facebook and Twitter. It subscribes you to channels automatically and keeps videos in sync.

Features

• A new and creative way to watch YouTube videos on iPad.
• Free to download and install.

Check out NOWBOX @ itunes.apple.com/us/app/nowbox/id464416202?mt=8 (By Abhijeet from GT Mobiles)

It’s a nice tool to check out location-based video content on YouTube.

The tool has a simple and easy to use interface. You only need to search for your query and it’ll show the list of YouTube videos on the left and a map on the right with markers that pop up the corresponding geo-tagged videos.

Features

• Watch YouTube videos on Google Maps.
• Shows geo-tagged videos.

Check out Mapstube @ mapstube.dreamleaves.org (via Google Maps Mania By Abhijeet from GT Cool Stuff)

The explosion includes boats, cars, farm houses, buildings and many more. The collection is not huge and if you stick long enough to press the button 8-10 times, you will see a clip that combines all the explosions. Nevertheless, a very interesting site to visit.

Features:

• Collection of clips showing explosions.
• No navigation or links, just click the button to see a new clip.
• No registration required.

Visit DevastatingExplosions @ http://www.devastatingexplosions.com/