Some of the more technically minded BlackBerry fans may know that the PlayBook is currently running the QNX microkernel under the hood. Specifically it is running QNX Neutrino 6.5 SP1 which was repurposed for mobile devices when RIM acquired QNX. Nerdberry noticed something interesting in the developer documentation for the native SDK for BlackBerry 10. In there RIM added a new entry for “What’s new in QNX Neutrino 8.0.0” in the audio section. There is nothing crazy new there though it does look out of place or mistakenly included. This is the sort of thing that starts conspiracy theories… 🙂
To add a little fuel to the rumor that QNX 8 is coming @QNX_Linda responded to @dasDestruktion in September hinting that RIM is working on QNX 8…
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