Eight executives are taking turns at playing CEO, setting up what some think is a succession plan for chief executive Ren Zhengfei

Two CTO-level executives have joined Cisco's ranks from Juniper. One, you already knew about

Two C-level departures and one promotion have been announced at Overture Networks

5:25 PM A lot of people thought Cisco's new-age structure was dumb, but suppose it wasn't. What went wrong? It all comes down to the boss man

Enterprises have graduated from, 'Gimme cloud,' to more specific requests, and Savvis's CTO thinks that could benefit service providers

Trading time-to-market for 'aggressive' design, RIM says QNX-based smartphones will be a late 2012 arrival

Struggling BlackBerry maker beats its lowered guidance, but ships only 150,000 PlayBook tablets in Q3

Scott Cain of BT provides a service provider view on cloud services

LightSquared -- still hopping about that leak -- talks GPS receivers, testing, and its timetable for 2012

11:15 AM Gig.U says it has received replies to its RFI from major vendors and service providers. Are university-led gigabit networks sounding less far-fetched?

Following its deal with three cable MSOs, Verizon is abandoning trials of an LTE-powered Internet and TV bundle with DirecTV

UNH-IOL sees major improvement in vendor readiness for IPv6-capable devices in the home

MSO takes step toward deploying its small, inexpensive HDTV boxes that can run on Cisco- and Moto-based networks

In New York, delegates came from all over to discuss 'The Future of Cable Business Services'

Both MSOs expected to end the wholesale relationship in six months, with Comcast looking to wind down its small base of Clearwire subs

As provider interest in cloud services grows, telcos explore ways to differentiate their products while the IT industry works on standardization

Fixed-mobile convergence, cloud and bring-your-own-device trends can all be leveraged to cable's service advantage

Heavy Reading’s Alan Breznick lifts the haze on why cloud-based service delivery has become a top priority for cable MSOs

Biz services exec sees bright future for selling to enterprises and calls for cable to interconnect to sell nationally and shoot for 100% reliability

Execs with Cox and Charter explain why tucking software and processing complexity further into the cloud is accelerating cable’s ability to change and enhance video services and applications