Today, Renesas Electronics Corporation and Symbian Foundation announced that the Renesas will participate within Symbian’s open source ecosystem and drive innovation centered on the combination of Renesas’ next-generation multi-core CPU technology and cutting-edge multimedia and graphics capabilities provided by the Symbian platform. Renesas also intends to contribute to the development of the Symbian Hardware Abstraction Interface (SHAI), which will make hardware adaptation easier than ever before.