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AtomShockwave Renamed Atom Entertainment

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on January 11, 2006 - 4:06am.
San Francisco - AtomShockwave, a distributor of short films and online games, announced on Wednesday that it has changed the name of the company to Atom Entertainment. The company said the name change was spurred by recent acquisitions and the creation of a new video directory and advertising network. San Francisco-based Atom Entertainment operates the games sites Shockwave.com and AddictingGames, and the video sites AtomFilms and AddictingClips. The company recently acquired the online games portal AddictingGames, and launched an in-game ad network for Shockwave.com.
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AtomShockwave Launches AddictingClips Video Service

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on December 19, 2005 - 7:33am.
San Francisco - AtomShockwave, a distributor of short films and online games, on Monday announced the launch of an online directory of Web video clips. AddictingClips launched with more than 1,000 of "the Web's most entertaining and hilarious clips." The site is a companion to the company's AddictingGames directory of online games.
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AtomShockwave Acquires Casual Games Site AddictingGames.com

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on November 1, 2005 - 4:39am.
San Francisco - AtomShockwave, a distributor of short films and online games, announced on Tuesday that it has acquired the casual games site AddictingGames.com. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. With the addition of AddictingGames, which ranked as the 23rd most-popular casual games site, with more than 5 million monthly unique visitors, AtomShockwave said its Shockwave.com is now the third-largest casual games site on the Internet, with a monthly audience of more than 30 million users. San Francisco-based AtomShockwave also now claims to be the largest privately-held online entertainment company.
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