HKeMobility vs HKSOS

The Transport Department's “HKeMobility” mobile application is an all-in-one platform providing traffic & transport information, facilitating the public to conduct searches for public transport, driving and walking routes, obtain real-time traffic and parking information, and personalise message settings. Key features of “HKeMobility” - 1. Driving information, including: (i) Driving route search; (ii) Real-time parking vacancy information; and (iii) Real-time traffic news, such as the latest traffic conditions, traffic incidents and special traffic & transport arrangements. 2. Public transport information, including: (i) Most optimal point-to-point public transport and walking routes; (ii) Schedules, fares and estimated arrival times of different public transport routes; and (iii) Real-time waiting situation and traffic & public transport at boundary control points. 3. Personalised settings, including: (i) My Bookmark - Customise favourite locations, public transport and driving routes; and (ii) Push Notification of traffic news - Customise message categories and regions to receive traffic news, and add commonly used traffic snapshots, speed map panels and journey time indicators to bookmark.

What is HKSOS? HKSOS is the most important outdoor safety app designed to save lives and speed up the response time of rescue services in life-critical missions. It is directly linked to the 999 Call Centre and becomes your lifeline in an emergency. HKSOS generates unique SOS signal that can be picked up by emergency units even in extreme conditions. When SOS is triggered via the app, the 999 Call Centre will be alerted and provided with your precise location information so that emergency teams can swiftly reach you for assistance.