Zoombu

Metasearch engine

United KingdomConsumer apps

Founded: 2009
Closed: 2010
Lifespan: 1 year
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: Consumer apps

In brief

Zoombu was a metasearch engine based in the United Kingdom that ran from 2009 to 2010. It used to be found at zoombu.co.uk.

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