Eaton, Hong Kong partners with ‘handy’ smartphones

To help hotel residents make the best out of their stay in Hong Kong.

Eaton, Hong Kong, which features 465 rooms has collaborated with “handy”, a smartphone rental service to launch a free-to-use smartphone service available to all its hotel residents. The handy smartphone offers an unlimited 3G data, wifi sharing and free local and international calls to Australia, China, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States on an entirely complimentarily basis.

The smartphone also features helpful travel applications including currency converter, Google maps, MTR maps and city guides featuring shopping, sightseeing and eating hotspots.

Shane Pateman, general manager of the Eaton, Hong Kong, says the addition of this free-to-use smartphone as a multi-functional travel companion is just another way in which they want to help their residents maximise their time in Hong Kong while allowing them to stay connected with home at the same time.