Africa Print Journal January 2018 | Page 44

USEFUL DEPARTMENTS WEBSITES & APPS BY MEGGAN MCCARTHY www.turnitaround.co.za www.lifehack.org www.rescuetime.com Turn It Around is a platform to report crimes or suspicious activity, which are also fed to network and province twitter feeds, to make neighbourhoods safer. The site also features map- based crime reporting so users can see which are the most prevalent crimes in their area. The site aims to encourage readers with informative articles on health, psychology, inspiring quotes and ways to boost productivity. It's easy to get distracted by pop-ups or cute cat videos. Luckily, this app will rescue you from being unproductive by tracking the time spent on applications and websites, along with reports and data based on your activity so you can identify and block time-wasting sites and be more effi cient. 20 Minute Meals Pricecheck 947 Jamie Oliver's app features the tasty but simple recipes he is famous for. It also features video hints and tips on cooking basics such as knife skills. This allows users to compare prices on everything from phones to JoJo tanks. New sections include property, car rental and fl ights. The in-app barcode scanner allows users to identify products in-store and fi nd out where they can fi nd it cheaper. The app features podcasts, with download functionality for offl ine listening, website article content and YouTube videos. Users can also fi nd a list of the hottest spots in Jo'burg. Available on iTunes and Android. Available on iTunes and Android. Available on iTunes and Android. PG 44 JANUARY 2018 AFRICA PRINT JOURNAL www.AfricaPrint.com