Stay Charged On The Go: ChargeSPOT™ Power Bank Sharing Service Now In Singapore!
With a wide array of useful applications and features available, our mobile phones have become indispensable tools in our daily lives. From social networking and online banking to navigation and entertainment, mobile phones serve as multifunctional gadgets that facilitate various aspects of modern living. While this connectivity offers convenience and efficiency, it also means that losing battery power can feel like losing a lifeline. Power bank sharing service provider, ChargeSPOT can help to ease that anxiety, allowing you to charge your mobile phone while on the move, and stay connected wherever you are.
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About ChargeSPOT
"ChargeSPOT" is a power bank sharing service based on the concept of "rent anywhere, return anywhere". As Japan's first service of its kind, it has expanded across all 47 prefectures in the country, with the number of app downloads surpassing 10 million globally. With its official launch in Singapore, you too can now enjoy this seamless and reliable power bank sharing here on our little red dot.
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Why use ChargeSPOT?
Wide Network of Rent and Return Stations
One of the key features of ChargeSPOT is the easy accessibility to numerous ChargeSPOT stations across Singapore. As of September 2024, ChargeSPOT stations are available in over 700 locations, including the conveyor belt sushi chain Genki Sushi, 24 hours convenience stores such as Cheers (about 90 stores), and 7-Eleven (about 450 stores) and more. There are 4 ChargeSPOT stations at Isetan Scotts, so you know where to go when your phone battery is running low while shopping in town. Keep a lookout for ChargeSPOT’s expansion to other Isetan locations and restaurants in the near future.
Also, you can return the rented power bank to any of the ChargeSPOT stations, it is not necessary to return it to the station where you rented it. Once you're done using the device, you can simply return it to any ChargeSPOT station near you. Browse a list of ChargeSPOT stations within the app and locate your preferred station easily.
Affordable Rental Fees
The rental fee is charged based on the rent duration. The first hour of rent (base fee) is at S$1.50 and subsequent hour(s) of rent (additional fee) will be charged at S$1.50 per hour. The maximum daily fee is capped at $10. After the first day of rental, an additional S$10 daily fee is charged subsequently (S$20 for 2 days). If the rent duration is more than 5 days, the total fee is capped at S$50.
With its affordable pricing, you will not need to bring your phone charger with you or consider buying a new power bank, making it a cost-effective and sustainable solution to keep your phone powered anytime, anywhere.
How to Use ChargeSPOT
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(1) Download the app via Apple’s AppStore or Andriod’s Play Store.
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(2) Sign up and register your credit card for a fuss-free checkout process.
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(3) Scan the unique QR Code at the ChargeSpot station using your phone's camera app or the QR code reader feature in the app.
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(4) Upon renting, a power bank will be ejected from the station. Each power bank comes with built-in USB-C and Apple-Lightning as well as Micro-USB cables, making it compatible with all smartphones and other electronic gadgets. Now, just plug it in and start charging your electronic devices on the go!
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(5) To return the power bank, simply insert it into an available slot at any ChargeSPOT station near you. You can search for locations with available slots using the map feature in the application.
Once you have inserted the mobile charger into an available slot, the return process is completed.
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You can confirm the return completion from the rental history in the app.
Easy accessibility to ChargeSPOT stations
The number of locations with ChargeSPOT stations is rapidly increasing, making it easy to find them in various easily accessible locations across Singapore, such as convenience stores and shopping malls. Here are some of the major locations where ChargeSPOT stations are placed.
Cheers
The convenience store chain Cheers has ChargeSPOT stations installed in approximately 90 stores. Many Cheers locations are situated near MRT stations, making it convenient for commuters to stop by while on the go. Some stores are open 24 hours, so you can readily get a ChargeSPOT device to charge your phone anytime.
ChargeSPOT station at Cheers
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Isetan
At Isetan Scotts, there is one ChargeSPOT station on the B1 level, two on the 1st level, and one on the 3rd level. Located near Orchard MRT station, this is a convenient spot to drop by for your mobile charging needs while shopping in town.
ChargeSPOT station at ISETAN
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Genki Sushi
You can find ChargeSPOT in 20 Genki Sushi outlets across Singapore. In the west, they are located in shopping malls like Westgate and Jurong Point, while in the east, they are located in popular spots such as Tampines Mall and Waterway Point. If your phone is running low on battery, searching for a nearby Genki Sushi outlet could be a good option!
ChargeSPOT Special Promotion in October and November 2024
From October to November 2024, ChargeSPOT is offering a limited-time promotion! Using the following coupon codes allows you to rent a power bank for one hour free! Take advantage of this great promotion and give ChargeSPOT power bank sharing service a try!
1-Hour Free Rental Coupon Codes for the months of October and November, respectively
CSOCT2024
CSNOV2024
Note: This coupon code can only be used once a day, but you can generate it multiple times throughout October and November.
ChargeSPOT Singapore (T-GAIA Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd)
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Note: "ChargeSPOT™" is a trademark or registered trademark of INFORICH Corporation.
*This article is brought to you in partnership with ChargeSPOT, based on information available at the time of writing.
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