Meantime, the Journal�s Will Connors takes a look at Research in Motion�s (RIMM) �BB 10� operating system software, which is coming to the company�s BlackBerry phones later this year, calling it �a patchwork of hardware and software obtained quietly through about a dozen acquisitions and multiple licensing deals over the past two years.�
The question the article poses is whether there are too many pieces in the software that RIM must �sew together� for the final product. The article cites on unnamed RIM employee as saying those working on older projects at RIM could be let go.