Singapore Technology by Nap Yan Brian AU https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o Excursion group 5 en-us 2018-04-17 01:40:38 UTC 2025-11-15 02:09:30 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Diskette.png Tourism s201311414_1 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/252388772 2018-04-17 01:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/252388772 Daily life s201311414_1 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/252388906 2018-04-17 01:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/252388906 Some POV (point of view) s201310731 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/252418526 A CAUTIOUS attitude towards technology adoption still remains within Singaporeans - especially in banking, despite the belief that it will improve life, and foster more openness to new and innovative technology]]> 2018-04-17 04:48:32 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/252418526 Seawater desalination s201311414_1 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/252527128 2018-04-17 12:19:41 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/252527128 Sewage treatment s201311414_1 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/252527333 2018-04-17 12:20:23 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/252527333 s201311261 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/253253953 Lee Kuan Yew was the president of Singapore. When Singapore quit Malaysia, and become it's own republic,Singapore had many problems.For example , Singapore's water providation was cut off.Lee Kuan Yew decided to innovate Singapore,and make it more advanced by implementing and constructing more advanced technology.

]]> 2018-04-19 02:00:39 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/253253953 Economic s201311414_1 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/254766198 It attracts famous technology companies such as Google, Facebook and Linkedln to set up regional headquarters in Singapore and Alibaba group will set up a R&D (research and development) centre in Singapore ]]> 2018-04-24 11:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/254766198 Environmental Protection s201311414_1 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/254766281 2018-04-24 11:36:01 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/254766281 Impact s201310731 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266747545 Point : The technological advancements allow companies in Singapore to connect to consumers worldwide more efficiently, thus helping them to get more profit.
Elaboration : The technological advancements such as social websites can help companies in Singapore, especially new ones, to gain popularity among the internet users worlwide. Additionally, these advancements can assist them in getting exposure to the business industry in the world.
Example : Social websites such as Zalora or Carousell can help a company in showcasing their products easily online. Being able to interact with people all over the world helps these companies to gain more profit since these companies are able to expand globally with the help of these social websites.
Link : Therefore, with the technological advances, companies are able to connect to the world with ease.]]> 2018-06-12 06:04:38 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266747545 s201310731 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266748579 NEWater, a pillar of Singapore's water sustainability strategy, is high-grade reclaimed water. Produced from treated used water that is further purified using advanced membrane technologies and ultra-violet disinfection, it is ultra-clean and safe to drink]]> 2018-06-12 06:15:55 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266748579 Info s201310731 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266750087 Little India is an ethnic district in Singapore. It is located east of the Singapore River—across from Chinatown, located west of the river—and north of Kampong Glam. Both areas are part of the urban planning area of Rochor.]]> 2018-06-12 06:29:53 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266750087 Info s201310731 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266750231 The Science Centre Singapore is a scientific institution in Jurong East, Singapore, specialising in the promotion of scientific and technological education for the general public.
Related to topic]]> 2018-06-12 06:31:11 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266750231 Info s201310731 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266752236 The Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve is a nature reserve in the northwest area of Singapore.]]> 2018-06-12 06:45:15 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266752236 Info s201310731 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266752334 Located between historic Chinatown and the Central Business District, Singapore City Gallery is a three storey visitor centre which houses an enormous model replica, giving visitors a complete view of the Central Area of Singapore. ]]> 2018-06-12 06:46:02 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266752334 Info s201310731 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266752438 Chinatown is a subzone and ethnic enclave located within the Outram district in the Central Area of Singapore. Featuring distinctly Chinese cultural elements, Chinatown has had a historically concentrated ethnic Chinese population.]]> 2018-06-12 06:46:41 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266752438 Info s201310731 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266752633 Sustainable Singapore Gallery is a gallery in the vicinity of Marina Barrage, located at the Marina Bay reservoir in Singapore. It showcases efforts towards environmental sustainability.]]> 2018-06-12 06:47:58 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266752633 Info Tornato3106 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266753024 Marina Bay Sands is an integrated resort fronting Marina Bay in Singapore. At its opening in 2010, it was billed as the world's most expensive standalone casino property at S$8 billion, including the land cost.

]]> 2018-06-12 06:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266753024 Info s201311414_1 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266949178 Discover the magic of Spectra, a free-to-public outdoor light and water show displayed over the water at the Event Plaza along the promenade. As the story unfolds before your eyes, you'll be immersed in a beautiful symphony of music, water and light that's powered by advanced lasers, fountain jets and visual projectors.



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Country | Singapore

Clarke Quay is a historical riverside quay in Singapore, located within the Singapore River Planning Area. The quay is situated upstream from the mouth of the Singapore River and Boat Quay.

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The Raffles' Landing Site is the location where tradition holds that Sir Stamford Raffles landed in on 28 January 1819. The site is located at Boat Quay within the Civic District, in the Downtown Core of the Central Area, Singapore's central business district.

]]> 2018-06-13 05:55:08 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266949432 Info s201310731 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266949469 Kampong Glam is a neighbourhood in Singapore. It is located north of the Singapore River, in the planning area of Rochor. The name of the area is thought to be derived from the cajeput tree, called "gelam" in Malay. "Kampong" simply means "village". ]]> 2018-06-13 05:55:39 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266949469 Info s201311414_1 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266949553
The body symbolises Singapore's humble beginnings as a fishing village when it was called Temasek, meaning 'sea town' in Old Javanese.

Its head represents Singapore’s original name, Singapura, or ‘lion city’ in Malay.

]]> 2018-06-13 05:57:04 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266949553 Info s201310731 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266949624 Merlion Park, is a Singapore landmark and major tourist attraction, located at One Fullerton, Singapore, near the Central Business District.]]> 2018-06-13 05:57:54 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266949624 Things s201310731 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266949840 NEWater,Science centre,SPECTRA Light show]]> 2018-06-13 06:00:46 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266949840 Info s201310731 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266949970 Fabled for being one of the narrowest streets in Singapore, Haji Lane in Kampong Glam offers an unusual and interesting mix of independent boutiques selling a great selection of clothes, accessories and even vintage cameras. This street in the Arab Quarter now stands out as one of the must-do shopping experiences for those on the lookout for extraordinary items. Expect quirky designs, unusual materials and bright colours; if you love to shop be sure to give yourself plenty of time to explore Haji Lane as most shop fronts hide a wealth of items waiting to be discovered, and with new boutiques popping up all the time you are unlikely to come away empty handed.


]]> 2018-06-13 06:02:38 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266949970 Tornato3106 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266955188 2018-06-13 06:50:39 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266955188 LRT Tornato3106 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266955629 The Light Rail Transit, also known as the Light Rapid Transit, is a series of localised automated guideway transit systems acting as feeder services to the heavy rail Mass Rapid Transit.

Began operation: November 6, 1999
Number of stations: 42 (excluding Teck Lee)
Number of lines: 3
Owner: Land Transport Authority
Daily ridership: 180,000 (2016)
Weekly ridership: 180,000 (2016)
System length: 28.8 km (17.90 mi)



]]> 2018-06-13 06:54:29 UTC https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266955629 MRT Tornato3106 https://padlet.com/s201420041/lqnikwshgj4o/wish/266964831 The Mass Rapid Transit, or MRT, is a rapid transit system forming the major component of the railway system in Singapore, spanning most of the city-state. The earliest section of the MRT, between Toa Payoh and Yio Chu Kang, opened on 7 November 1987. 
Native name
 | Sistem Pengangkutan Gerak Cepat Singapura  (Malay)
新加坡地铁系统 (Chinese)
சிங்கப்பூர் துரிதக் கடவு ரயில் (Tamil)
Owner
 | Land Transport Authority

Locale
 | Singapore

Transit type
 | Rapid transit

Number of lines
 | 8 (5 in operation, 1 under construction and 2 under planning)

System length
 | 199.6 km (124.0 mi)

Number of stations
 | 149 (119 in operation, 26 more under construction or planning, 4 reserved


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The Sentosa Express is a monorail line connecting Sentosa island to HarbourFront on the Singapore mainland across the waters.

Sentosa Express
Native name
 | Sentosa Ekspres
圣淘沙捷运
செந்தோசா எக்ஸ்பிரஸ்

Locale
 | Sentosa, Singapore

Number of stations
 | 4

Operation


Began operation
 | 15 January 2007; 11 years ago

Operator(s)
 | Sentosa Development Corporation

System length
 | 2.1 km (1.3 mi)
System map

Built at a cost of S$140 million, development started in June 2003 and was completed in December 2006.[1] The fully elevated 2.1-kilometre (1.3-mile; per direction) two-way line (4.3-km total track length) and three out of four stations opened on 15 January 2007.[1] The fourth station, Waterfront, opened on 1 February 2010.[2]

The monorail system, privately owned and operated by Sentosa Development Corporation, can move up to 4,000 passengers per hour per direction.[3]

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