ASUS MeMO Pad Available Exclusively for Groupon Goods Subscribers
April 6
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) (http://www.groupon.com)
has partnered with ASUS to launch a brand new ASUS MeMO Pad. The ASUS
MeMO Pad with 7-inch display and 10-finger multi-touch will be available
exclusively on Groupon Goods April 6. Sweetening the deal, the ASUS MeMO
Pad comes bundled with a Wilsons genuine leather case for $159.99; a 20%
discount on the MSRP of the combined items. The deal will be available
at http://www.groupon.com/deals/gg-asus-memo-tablet-with-leather-case.
Screen shot of Groupon deal: ASUS MeMO Tablet with Leather Case, available April 6, 2013 at Groupon Goods. (Photo: Business Wire)
"We're one of the global leaders in flash sales because we personally
curate and offer great deals on high quality products every day," said
Faisal Masud, head of Groupon Goods. "Partnering with ASUS to give our
U.S. customers exclusive access to this top-notch tablet is a perfect
fit for Groupon Goods."
"Groupon is a very well recognized and respected company in the world
and we are proud to be their partner," said Steve Chang, President of
ASUS Computer International. "Today, consumers want innovative and
compelling mobile products. We're excited to partner with Groupon as we
focus our combined energies serving customers with industry-leading
notebook and tablet solutions. The business relationship represents a
powerful opportunity for ASUS to expand our presence in the U.S. market
and the potential is limitless for both companies."
The ASUS MeMO Pad has a seven-inch screen with 10-finger multi-touch
(1024x600, 169 PPI) and uses Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Other features
include 7 hours of battery life for all-day computing, front HD camera,
16GB storage, a micro-SD slot with support for up to 32 GB of extra
storage and ASUS WebStorage to store and share files with your friends
and family anytime and anywhere. The ASUS MeMO pad is also 12.6 ounces
light and .44 inches thin.
To celebrate this exclusive deal, Groupon is featuring a wide range of
ASUS products today, Friday and Saturday, including the ASUS Nexus
Tablet with free case, TF300 tablet with dock, 14" laptop, 15.6" laptop
and 17" laptop, ASUS desktop computers and an ASUS projector. More
information about these and other ASUS deals can be found at http://www.groupon.com/goods.
Groupon Goods celebrated its first anniversary September 2012 and had
its best four-day weekend ever in November with more than 50% of sales
through mobile devices. After a successful holiday season during the
fourth quarter of 2012, Groupon Goods has reached an annual run rate of
$2 billion in global billings, just five quarters after its launch.
Groupon Goods features a wide variety of high quality inventory, from
diamond jewelry and designer sunglasses to mattresses, computer tablets,
3D HD televisions and the giant radio-controlled flying shark. New items
are added every day of the week and often sell out. To check out the
latest and subscribe for email updates, visit http://www.groupon.com/goods.
About Groupon
Groupon
(NASDAQ: GRPN) is a global leader in local commerce, making it easy for
people around the world to search and discover great businesses at
unbeatable prices. Groupon is reinventing the traditional small business
world by providing merchants with a suite of products and services,
including customizable deal campaigns, credit
card payments processing capabilities and point-of-sale
solutions to help them attract more customers and run their
operations more effectively. By leveraging the company's global
relationships and scale, Groupon offers consumers incredible deals on
the best stuff to eat, see, do, and buy in 48 countries. With Groupon,
shoppers discover the best a city has to offer with Groupon
Local, enjoy vacations with Groupon
Getaways, and find a curated selection of electronics, fashion, home
furnishings and more with Groupon
Goods. To subscribe to Groupon emails, visit www.Groupon.com.
To learn more about the company's merchant
solutions and how to work
with Groupon, visit www.GrouponWorks.com.
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Groupon
Tim DeClaire,
312-459-5720
tdeclaire@groupon.com
Source: Groupon
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