You know the old saying: necessity is the mother of invention. The necessity? film two …

According to app store analytics researcher Distimo, developers who put their iPhone and iPad apps on sale in Apple’s App Store see a significant jump in revenue, as do Android developers using the Android Market. For the report, Distimo examined 100 of the top apps in Apple’s App Store (for iPhone and iPad) as well as the top 100 for …

The hotly anticipated arrival of the Nokia Lumia 800 wasn’t enough to prevent the Finnish phone-flinger losing a whopping €1bn at the end of last year. Nokia’s Q4 results, announced today, reveal that the new Lumia Windows Phones arrived too late to turn around an £800m loss during the last three months of 2011, although Nokia says it has sold …