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> Samsung is holding a press event June 12 about tablets. Article
> Samsung's mobile chief said the company has sold 11 million Galaxy S5 units. Article
> Sprint asked for, and received, the secret legal argument underpinning the NSA's data-collection program. Article
> HTC announced the new One mini 2. Post
> Amid its ongoing tax dispute, Nokia will retire 5,000 workers in India. Article
> Samsung is planning to swap out Android with Tizen on its original Galaxy Gear smart watch. Article
> BlackBerry said it is developing a phone with a 1440×1440 resolution and pixel density of 453 DPI. Article
Wireless Tech News
> In an independent performance benchmark study of six LTE Category 4 chipsets conducted by Signals Research Group, a Samsung pre-commercial chipset came out on top as the best performer. Article
> Federal regulators should refrain from adopting new location accuracy rules until indoor-positioning technology is truly ready for prime time, according to the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), which represents manufacturers and suppliers of communications networks. Article
Telecom News
> Lumos Networks has bolstered its business services sales power, announcing that it has named Glenn Lytle as the new vice president of Enterprise Sales. Article
> Mid-Atlantic Broadband Communities Corporation (MBC), an emerging middle mile provider, is responding to its wireless operator and business customers' desire for Ethernet-based services by leveraging Cyan's platforms for its regional metro network. Article
Cable News
> CBS paid Leslie Moonves $32 million in cash and bonuses last year, about 19 times higher than what CEOs running similar sized companies should make, according to a new study by compensation expert Graef Crystal. Article
And finally… Breakfree: A smartphone app that says it can help break your addiction to your smartphone. Article