So 8coupons.com has finally launched! An alpha launch only, but we’re live! Lots have happened since we’ve launched a little over a week ago on 8/8. Oh yes, by the way…we’re not at all superstitious for those of you who were curious. The number 8 just so happened to work out in our site design. OK, so we’re a little crazy about the 8. Thanks for all the great feedback, comments, and encouragement from our users and supporters! You have given us lots of love, and we love you for it! However …. we do have one request. We know a lot of New Yorkers out here in the East Village, Chelsea, TriBeCa, Lower East Side, West & Greenwich Village, and even Union Square have sent yourselves some of 8coupon’s mobile coupon deals. Can you give some feedback? What’d you think? How’d you like the ’send the deal to your cell phone’ feature? What happened when you showed them your mobile coupon? Did the business know about the offer with 8coupons? Was Café Fuego yummy? BTW…did you know that the guy who co-owns that restaurant is Halle Berry’s boyfriend?

Also, for those of you who don’t know, Café Fuego has a Buy One Get One Free Drink deal as well as a Free Appetizer deal

If you haven’t tried their Mojitos yet, we highly recommend it.

Today, we brought onboard probably one of our coolest local merchants – Slate NYC. No, not the pool hall in Chelsea, but the eco-friendly laundry & dry cleaning service in the