The week's 25 most-read stories

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TODAY'S MOST-READ STORIES: 1. IBM targets Office with free productivity apps 2. Sprint launches home cells to boost signals 3. One less reason to adopt IPv6? 4. The Hell of Gateway's tech support 5. Cisco to buy wireless-management firm Cognio 6. Researchers flash personal aircraft, future jetpack 7. DST issues resurface for IT 8. A Nortel-3Com-Polycom combo vs. Cisco 9. Does 802.11n spell the end of Ethernet? 10. 10 IT management software companies to watch MOST-READ REVIEW: VM management tools tested

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