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Michael of Spades has used Google Earth, a dose of boredom and a very vivid imagination to create a scenario of a Tsunami hitting Singapore. You can read more at his blog.
The Google Earth Network Link has been updated with the NEA dengue data from 3 July. If you have saved the Network Link in Google Earth, just right click on it and choose refresh to see the latest data. If you don’t yet have the Network Link you can download it here. Cases are now .........
Google Earth allows the layering of information over satellite images of the earth. An extensive selection of layers is available by default and recently Google have been adding to the list. A new...This is a summary only, visit my web-site for full content and links.
Deadpoetscave.com provided me with a map of the Bishan area from some time shortly after World War II. I’ve created an image overlay for Google Earth from it which you can download here.
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The NEA are updating the list of dengue hotspots everyday now that the number of cases is rising rapidly. New hotspots identified in the last 48 hours are:Beach Rd (Blk 298, 300)Bedok Nth Ave (Blk 133) / Bedok Nth St 2 (Blk 132)Bedok Reservoir Rd (Blk 612)Pasir Ris St 11 (Blk 110)Sims Dr (Blk.........
Yesterday.sg have been posting a series of TV clips from the Explore Singapore! TV series. Each clip visits a Singapore heritage location. I’ve put these clips into an interactive map to make them easy to navigate. You can watch the TV clips from inside the map and also link to more.........
Some of you will be familiar with my Historical Photomap of Singapore and the orphan photos that lie out to sea with no known location. Two of these photos have taken on some special significance.......
Yet another great GPS tool for Mac users: GPS Automator Actions by Austria's Sigurd Buchberger lets you use Mac OS X's built-in scripting tool to download data from connected GPS devices, …
It would appear so, according to this cnet article which says the Google car has been sighted in Singapore. I’m not entriely convinced about the practical value of Street View, but it’s great fun and I’m sure some interesting applications will emerge once it’s here.If.........
Sorry it’s late, I’ve finally got round to updating the maps of the latest dengue hotspots.Google Earth Network link is here.Google Map on the SinGeo site is here.Google Map on the Google Maps site is here. Just in case you want driving directions to your nearest hotspot….......
I’ve updated the Google Earth network link with the latest hotspots as reported by the NEA on Monday 28 May, interesting how the dengue mosquitoes seem to take the weekend off… or maybe it’s just the people who update the NEA web-site.Also I’ve made a change to how the data.........
Acromatic over at yesterday.sg drew my attention to a blog posting by kinkonkid about a 1949 map used to help Chinese travellers to Singapore. Kinkonkid provides a lot of interesting detail about the map in his posting. Acromatic thought it would make an interesting overlay in Google Earth, so.........
This article from Spiegel International gives some nice background on the origin of Google Earth and the battle between Google and Microsoft to create a 3D Virtual World. One of the things the article focusses on is the attempt by Microsoft and Google to create 3D models of Cities. Google does this.........
There’s a lot of new development going on at Singapore’s Marina Bay at the moment. The new Integrated Resort, the Singapore Flyer, a waterfront garden as well as a new business and financial centre. To see a Google Earth image overlay showing how Marina Bay will look in a few years download this kmz file.
Today the iDA announced the availability of free wireless access zones across Singapore. You can read more about these zones here.
Very helpfully they’ve also provided files you can download for viewing the zones in Google Earth.
The file for the Primary Zones (available as of December 1st 2006) is here.
The file for the Seconday Zones is here.
The Google Earth Network Link has been updated with the NEA dengue data from 10 & 11 July. If you have saved the Network Link in Google Earth, just right click on it and choose refresh to see the latest data. If you don’t yet have the Network Link you can download it here.If you .........
I’ve blogged before about the use of Google Earth to track spread of the Avian Flu virus. Now scientists in Colorado have taken the tracking a stage further and produced a “supermap” of the Avian Flu spread. In addition to tracking the spread of the virus geographically they have.........
The Google Earth Network Link has been updated with the NEA dengue data from 4 July. If you have saved the Network Link in Google Earth, just right click on it and choose refresh to see the latest data. If you don’t yet have the Network Link you can download it here.If you don’t have.........
The Google Earth Network Link for Singapore’s Dengue Hotspots has been updated with data from 21 May and 22 May. The 22 May hotspots are marked in pale blue. New hotpsots added in the last 24 hours are: Ava Rd, Buffalo Road (Blk 662), Lor 4 Toa Payoh (Blk 80, 80A), Moonstone Lane (Blk 36),.........
Singapore’s Southern Islands (located just south of Sentosa) are in the news today as a result of plans by the Singapore Tourist Board to investigate turning them into a “playground for the rich”. The map of the islands in Today newspaper is probably the worst I’ve ever seen. If you’d like a better look at the islands in question use this kmz …
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