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Slacker radio app lets users create stations on BlackBerrys
Slacker CEO Jim Cady, center, heads up a music application that's a big hit with BlackBerry users. San Diego DJ Matthew Bates, left, who helps program Slacker stations, and Jonathan Sasse, Slacker senior vice president, hang out with Cady at the San Diego Slacker offices.
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