Synaptics Announces Windows Phone 7 Native Touch Support for its ClearPad Touchscreen Solution

Synaptics, a leading developer of human interface solutions for mobile computing, communications, and entertainment devices, announced today that Windows Phone 7 platform developers will have access to native touch support for Synaptics ClearPad capacitive touchscreen solutions.

The Windows Phone 7 operating system utilizes multi-touch technology designed to help revolutionize the user experience with effortless connectivity to social networking, search, gaming, and media. ClearPad native multi-touch support simplifies the design-in process for developers, enabling them to easily incorporate Synaptics best-in-class solution. The combination of reliability and performance that ClearPad delivers allows developers to create differentiated products with a competitive advantage.

The collaboration between leading solution providers such as Synaptics and Microsoft builds the foundation necessary to deliver a unique mobile experience, said Stan Swearingen, senior vice president of strategic technology and corporate development. Our ClearPad solution, combined with Windows Phone 7, is another exciting step in improving the mobile experience.

Synaptics has more than a decade of experience in clear, multi-touch, capacitive touch sensing. ClearPad solutions are available to OEMs looking to incorporate proven, high-performance capacitive touchscreen solutions in their handheld devices – for navigation, scrolling, virtual controls, and other intuitive gestures. Synaptics customizes its ClearPad solution offerings to match the performance and production requirements of OEMs, utilizing its network of ecosystem partners and suppliers resulting in best-in-class performance with short development lead times.

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