Synaptics ThinTouch Bringing the Capacitive Touch to Mechanical Keyboards

Synaptics has unveiled two new device technologies aimed at significantly decreasing the space necessary for trackpads and keyboards on notebook computers. Thew new technologies — ThinTouch and ForcePad — cut between 40 and 50 percent off the width of current keyboard and touchpad designs, allowing more space for other components for cooling, increased battery capacity, […]