Monster.com and its parent, TMP Worldwide have acquired privately held FlipDog.com from Whizbang Labs. Flipdog, a commercial career site listing more than 600,000 jobs from more than 50,000 employers, ì has a technological advantage that significantly enhances our suite of market-leading products and service and provides all of TMP with a powerful pipeline management tool,î said Andrew J. McKelvey, chairman and CEO of TMP Worldwide.
Flipdog.com is powered by state-of-the-art information extraction technology that finds and extracts job-posting information form websites of hiring organizations.
TMP will continue to operate FlipDog.com as its own separate entity and website, serving as a data resource for TMPís other businesses, including Advertising and Communications.
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