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Synaptics to Discuss Improving Netbook Performance with Intuitive Touch at Netbook Summit

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 17, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Synaptics Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA), a leading developer of human interface solutions for mobile computing, communications, and entertainment devices, will be speaking at the first annual Netbook Summit. Ted Theocheung, Synaptics general manager of PC and digital home ecosystem, will be participating in the tutorial "Improving the Netbook Experience." The tutorial will cover how technology advances have made netbooks more powerful and easier to use, and explore future directions for this category. The session takes place from 8:30 a.m. - 11:10 a.m. on Monday, May 24, at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport.

Theocheung will be speaking from 9:20 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. His presentation will discuss improving the netbook touch experience through aesthetic appeal, design, and usability. Theocheung oversees all PC notebook and digital home consumer electronics touch solutions for products such as slates, remote controls, and digital photo frames, as well as ecosystem alliances and business development at Synaptics. One of his group's newest gesture technologies for PC TouchPads(TM), Scrybe(TM), is a next-generation technology that enables users to complete entire tasks all through touch. For more information on Scrybe, please visit www.uscrybe.com.

Brian Berg, president of Berg Software Design, is chairing the session. Other presenters in the tutorial include: Ed Botterill, certification manager at Skype; Mark Lee, co-founder and CEO at DeviceVM; Kathy Choe, flash product marketing manager with Samsung Semiconductor; and Mike Demler, senior strategic analyst at DIGDIA.

About Synaptics

Synaptics (NASDAQ: SYNA) is a leading developer of human interface solutions for the mobile computing, communications, and entertainment industries. The company creates interface solutions for a variety of devices including notebook PCs, PC peripherals, digital music players, and mobile phones. The TouchPad(TM), Synaptics' flagship product, is integrated into a majority of today's notebook computers. Consumer electronics and computing manufacturers use Synaptics' solutions to enrich the interaction between humans and intelligent devices through improved usability, functionality, and industrial design. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif. www.synaptics.com

Synaptics, TouchPad, Scrybe, and the Synaptics logo are trademarks of Synaptics in the United States and/or other countries.

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    For further information, please contact:
                      Tara Yingst
                      Edelman
                      650-762-2942
                      tara.yingst@edelman.com

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