Ford could easily buy the QNX business. PE could also come in and buy the automotive RTOS business (if they didn't want to be only used by Ford. I assume Ford

Ford could easily buy the QNX business. PE could also come in and buy the automotive RTOS business (if they didn't want to be only used by Ford. I assume Ford purchasing is smart enough to negotiate this -- the biggest risk is that QNX development efforts might stagnate if Blackberry is failing, but if the QNX business is viable enough on its own, that seems unlikely.