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Hum the music you love with myBantu

Monday, October 17th, 2011

Music lets you forget stress, unwind, relax and pump up your spirits. Retro music or hard rock, whatever is your choice you can hit the ‘buy‘ button from the myBantu application. Simply ask myBantu for the titles or the genre and myBantu will generate the recommendations based on your search criteria, which also includes past preferences. Recommendations optimized to the most effective 3-9 options, enables you to conveniently make the perfect choice.

The best part is you can download the myBantu application for your android or iPhone.

C’mon now, hum your tunes…. ‘I can be your hero baby‘ (Enrique) or ‘Leaving on a Jet Plane‘ (John Denver) or some ‘Guns and Roses‘ anyone?

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Your Costume Selector – myBantu

Wednesday, October 5th, 2011

Its festival season everywhere and all are busy shopping for costumes to suit various occasions. Halloween costumes, DragonCon costumes, and if you are an Indian then it’s Navarati Dandiya costumes. And why just festivals, you have birthday parties, theme parties, dance performances, stage shows or plain and simple costume parties. For all such parties you need costumes to stand out from the crowd. And it is not just the dress but the whole ensemble in its entirety including the masks, shoes, hair-do, props and the works that makes all the big difference in your appearance. And if you really intend to stand out, either you go hunting in the deep labyrinthine results of search engines and spend hours shortlisting stores nearby and calling up friends to check out their opinions, or simply  log into myBantu and the results are displayed within the snap of your fingers. The 3-9 recommendations given by myBantu are not only helpful in choosing the best option but also helps in getting opinions on the same from friends on social networking sites.

Find yourself your Spooky Halloween Costume or an Asterix and Obelix Costume and just stand out from the rest with myBantu’s costume store recommendation, nearby your area.

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eeky shrieky Halloween weeky!!!

Wednesday, October 5th, 2011

So are you all geared up for the night? Did we just heard a NO. OMG!!! hurry  up and log in to myBantu to search for suppliers of all the stuffs you need for the Halloween night.myBantu, your Halloween Party Assistant, can search for almost everything starting from the Spooky Invitation Cards to Party Organizers to Costume Stores to Masks to Artificial Nails (Claws would be better) to Jack-O-Lanterns to Skeletons to Pumpkins to Coffins to Blood to Witches Cauldron to…..Oh c’mon now! Use some bit of your imagination too. Ask our teeny weeny helper to give you a list of easily searchable ‘3-9 relevant recommendations’. And if you like it, just go ahead and share the information with your friends.

There’s little time left for the day. So if you are planning to bob some apples, play hide and seek at a haunted bungalow, go guising, tricking or treating, myBantu can find it all. Just Hurry and log-in to myBantu and don the scariest face!!! Trick – OR – Treat!!! Trick – OR – Treat!!! Trick – OR – Treat!!!

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Big things come in small packets

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

And that’s what we say about myBantu – the little helper with never imagined of before features. After logging into myBantu.com from your computer or your mobile, key in the information you need about your favorite movie shows or cuisines nearby. From searching through various sites such as

  1. Yelp
  2. Rotten Tomatoes
  3. Open Table
  4. Yahoo
  5. Semantic Engines etc.,

with the help of its complex algorithms for recommendation technology, this teeny-weeny helper serves you with 3-9 results after straining it from various preference criteria mentioned by you at present and in the past.

Besides this you can also consult friends and recommend the service to others. There is also a shareable to-do list. If in case you are on the go, you can access it from your mobile and also get the location of the service on the map. And all this is absolutely free.

Just log in to myBantu.com and search for what you want and myBantu will search for your favorite movies to booking restaurants to customizing gifts through various sites.

Be it a date night or your mom’s birthday, myBantu can help you plan a movie show followed by dinner at your favorite restaurant. And that’s not all. It can also help you with a customized gift for your loved ones for them to remember forever after.

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Get on with your Bantu thumb!!!

Monday, September 26th, 2011

Workplace stress generally results in imbalance between work front and home. Every professional trying to juggle between work and home always wishes to have a personal assistant who could take care of things like booking tickets for the family for their favorite movie show etc. while you just join in straight from your work place. A poolside table all set to receive you right after the show to treat your family….a Fantasy.

Come and live this fantasy with your Bantu thumb. Yes! Your favorite application is now available on iPhones and other Androids. Simply login to myBantu application from your phone and get personalized recommendations for movies, dining, opinions from friends and the web, online coupons, product recommendations for shopping and much more. And with mobile integration, the application also enables you to check the location of the venue by integrating it with Google map.

The application myBantu is absolutely free and is available for both of the Apple App Store and the Android market.

While you are on your way back home, you don’t have to regret for the meeting that got extended as your family members are no more going to miss their favorite movie because of that. Simply log in to the application myBantu from your mobile and you can make reservations on the go. Where else can you find such a ‘handy assistant’ in literal sense.

So where is your Mr. Thumbkin?

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myBantu- your Fall Shopping Guide !

Monday, September 26th, 2011

Everyone loves deep chocolate flavored, dense fudge-like textured, chocolate chips and nuts topped, the gooey melted marshmallows desert, that won’t last long on the Fall bake sale table – Rocky Road Brownies. Come Fall and all are busy chalking out a fresh wardrobe, shoes, food and much more. Yes, it is celebration time and you would not want to spend it searching through the raw data thrown by various search engines.

Take a look at myBantu’s refined 3-9 refined recommendation , that also takes into account your past preferences to make it easier for you. And that’s not all. This free application also gives you the option of checking up your friend’s opinion and make a choice. In fact you too can shout out, as we call it, to tell your friends what you feel about the product. You can also do that on the move as the application myBantu is also available on your iPhones and Androids. Simply let the application guide you through the process of finalizing the outfits from your nearby stores, for this Fall.

Tick your calendars with Fall celebrations this time of year such as:

  • Poppy Mountain Bluegrass Festival
  • Black Gold Festival
  • Greensburg Cow Days Festival
  • Kentucky Bourbon Festival
  • Poage Landing Days etc.

and get geared for your Fall Shopping.

So, still confused whether it should be high heeled oxfords, leopard shoes, stacked heels, suede flats or wedge heel booties? Just Bantu it.

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Why do you watch movies?

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Come to think of it, why would you anyway want to watch a movie. Well, the reasons could be many.

  1. You want to unwind.
  2. You want to escape.
  3. For the larger than life experience.
  4. Sometimes to get inspired.
  5. Your friends could not stop raving about this one.
  6. Its Academy Awards time and you want to catch up on the nominated ones.
  7. C’mon, its your favorite actor, so what if the movie is not doing well.
  8. Reconnects you with your life.
  9. Takes you to the world of fantasies
  10. Your kids want to watch it
  11. hmm…You would love to cosy up with your partner probably.
  12. Just hanging around with friends
  13. You haven’t been out for long with your wife and what’s better than a movie where she is busy watching and you too can catch up with your sleep.
  14. Your friend has scripted the story and you want to show your solidarity.
  15. You just love the idea of a popcorn, coke and movie.
  16. Your relatives are in town and its a nice family outing.
  17. You aspire to be the future star/director/cinematographer/blah..blah..blah and want the inspiration for the same.
  18. Its about a real life story that had moved you.
  19. Based on your favorite book.
  20. Or plain and simple…..You just love watching movies.

Whatever be your reasons, myBantu can always help you book a show for your favorite one. Explore Your Needs In Movie Tickets, Theatres, Showtimes, Trailers and More with myBantu. Besides finding the nearby theatre, myBantu also gets you the to read reviews and expert ratings. You can also watch the movie trailers. Are you still thinking why you watch a movie or would you just quickly Bantu it?

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myBantu’s Handheld Avataar

Thursday, August 4th, 2011

We mentioned in our last post that myBantu’s new Avataar for the iPhones and Androids will be smarter, faster and more intutive for the users to enjoy the online assistant’s services on the move. Here is a peek-a-boo into the features available:

  1. Movie Tickets Bookings, Dining Reservations-Just as in the web link, users can easily ask myBantu to book movie tickets or do dining reservations at a vegetarian restaurant nearby or buy you flowers for to be delivered at a friend’s place for his anniversary.
  2. Share and assign to-do with friends – Share your to-do list with your associate as and when you remember and also stay updated with whatever they share with you, almost instantaneously.
  3. Information on local places- in your city – Users can ask myBantu for information about places (Malls, service centre, theatres, various landmarks, etc) in their city and view them on map and also get driving directions!

Just a couple of days more and the wait is over. Keep watching this space for our pre-launch jitters and of course the launch announcement.

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Coming soon!!!Smarter, faster and more intuitive hand held assistant

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

Yeah!!! we are soon launching a new version of myBantu application for iPhone and  Android OSes. The new version will be accessible as a link. Currently myBantu’s accessibility through links on iPhone and Android gives the users greater flexibility to use the myBantu recommendation services. All of the myBantu features will be available in your handheld device. Your needs, recommendations, opinions, coupons, tasks and to-dos can be comfortably managed right from your iPhone or Android OS. Recommendation based on previous history of consumption, customer’s past preference is taken into account.

The new version of the myBantu application will have improved performance with enhanced speed, look and feel for you to enjoy myBantu where-ever you are and whatever resources are at your disposal.

Your wait for a smarter, faster and more intuitive handheld personal assistant will soon come to an end. Keep following the updates here.

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Cranking up Recommendations for you

Friday, July 29th, 2011

How familiar are you with this little online friend of yours who is so capable that you can’t imagine. This little online concierge  is ever ready to:

1. Help share coupons for Bob’s Hoagy Steaks  or your to-do list ,

2. Recommend Amy Winehouse’s  Back to Black that has again started featuring in the charts

3. Shout out your opinion about the product you selected.

Over 528,872 recommendations have already been given by this application. Don’t be left behind. ‘Bantuing’ is the way to delegate all your dinning, shopping and movie preferences. Delegate your needs and let the application ‘Crank it up’ for you.

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