TOKYO, June 18 (Reuters) - Japanese digital comic distributor Infocom (4348.T), opens new tab will announce its board's decision on a takeover bid from Blackstone (BX.N), opens new tab once all its ...

Text-based adventure games, known as “interactive fiction” in gamer’s parlance, are making a slow but steady comeback thanks to a Mac-friendly programming tool called Inform 7. “It is pitch black. You ...

Blackstone Inc (NYSE:BX) has reportedly agreed to purchase Japanese e-comics provider Infocom Corp. Blackstone is set to acquire a 55.1% stake in Infocom from Tokyo-listed Teijin Ltd., according to a ...

Japan-based health IT provider Infocom last week announced a strategic investment into Homage, a Singapore-based caregiving and telehealth startup, establishing a regional partnership between the two ...

Thank you for this great article. Brings back old (but good) memories. To me, Meretzky's Planetfall and Dave Lebling's Planetfall were/are some of the best stories/puzzles to come out of that early ...

Surge in foreign bids for Japanese firms only just beginning, says BofA's Komori A surge in foreign takeover bids for Japanese firms is likely to accelerate, according to Bank of America's co-head of ...

Homage, a Singapore-based caregiving and telehealth company, has taken a major step in its global expansion plan. The startup announced today that it has received strategic investment from Infocom, ...

TOKYO - Blackstone launched a 275.8 billion yen ($1.74 billion) bid to take Japanese digital comic distributor Infocom private, including a tender offer for a per-share price of 6,060 yen, Infocom ...