Renesas Technology Europe announced that NTT DoCoMo, Renesas Technology, Fujitsu, Mitsubishi Electric and Sharp are developing SH-Mobile G2 single chip 3G platform that will support Symbian OS v9.3.
Aimed at high end 3G smartphones, the upgraded processors address the need for a standard OS platform for advanced applications, and also the increased demand for multimedia and additional applications in mobile phones. The platform offers a complete solution from Renesas embracing SH-Mobile G2, multimedia codecs, and Symbian OS v9.3.
The new platform is set to allow handset manufacturers and network operators to get the best and most differentiated phones to market faster, cheaper and more easily.