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Synaptics

Website: synaptics.com

Synaptics’ (stock info) broad portfolio of touch, display, biometrics, voice, audio, and multimedia products is built on the company’s rich R&D, extensive IP and dependable supply chain capabilities. With solutions designed for mobile, PC, smart home, and automotive industries, Synaptics combines ease of use, functionality and aesthetics to enable products that help make our digital lives more productive, secure and enjoyable.

Synaptics Biometrics News

 

Most popular biometrics news reports for week ending May 2

Here’s a recap of most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Synaptics confirms fingerprint sensor…

Apr 28, 2015

Synaptics confirms fingerprint sensor in Samsung Galaxy S6, reports quarterly results

In an investors earnings call held last week, Synaptics CEO Richard Bergman confirmed that the company’s small area touch fingerprint…

Mar 2, 2015

Synaptics releases small area touch fingerprint sensor for high-end mobile devices

Synaptics Inc. announced it has expanded its Natural ID line of solutions with mass production of its small area touch…

Feb 24, 2015

Synaptics introduces slim slide fingerprint sensor

Synaptics Inc. announced an all new implementation of fingerprint ID technology for mobile devices with the addition of the VFS6170…

Dec 11, 2014

Precise Biometrics licenses fingerprint algorithm to Synaptics, appoints nomination committee member

Precise Biometrics announced that Synaptics has signed a license agreement to integrate Precise Biometrics fingerprint algorithm into its touch fingerprint…

Dec 10, 2014

Synaptics integrates fingerprint ID into the TouchPad

Synaptics announced it is now offering SecurePad, the latest Fast Identity Online (FIDO) ready authenticator to support the use of…

Nov 23, 2014

Most popular biometrics news updates for week ending November 23

Here’s a recap of most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics Week in Review:…

Nov 21, 2014

Synaptics pushes its fingerprint sensor technology into new markets

Synaptics projected its total addressable market will expand from smartphones and tablets into new growth areas like automotive and gaming…

Sep 26, 2014

Samsung to partner with PayPal to enable mobile payments with new smartwatch

Samsung is partnering with PayPal to offer mobile payment capabilities for the next version of its Galaxy Gear smartwatch, according…

Sep 7, 2014

Top biometrics news stories, week ending September 7

Here’s a recap of most popular and noteworthy biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics Week…

Sep 2, 2014

Synaptics acquisition of Validity fingerprint ID pays off

Synaptics’ acquisition of fingerprint identification firm Validity last November is quickly paying off, with shares of Synaptics doubling in the…

Jul 4, 2014

Fingerprint sensors market to be valued at $14.35B by 2020

The global fingerprint sensors market is forecasted to surpass $14.35 billion in revenue by 2020, growing at a CAGR of…

Jun 5, 2014

Synaptics CEO’s comments spark rumors of Samsung wearables with fingerprint sensors

It’s likely we’ll see Samsung wearables with embedded Synaptic fingerprint sensors in the near future. This is according to Synaptics CEO…

Feb 13, 2014

Nok Nok Labs boasts new partnerships with Synaptics, Trustonic

Nok Nok Labs is having a pretty busy day. On the same day that the company launched a new authentication suite for…

Oct 25, 2013

Synaptics announces financial results following Validity acquisition

Synpatics has announced its financial results for the first quarter ended September 30, 2013, just weeks after its massive acquisition of…

Oct 10, 2013

Synaptics scoops up Validity in huge cash and stock deal

Synaptics has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Validity Sensors. The major deal, worth $255 million in cash and stock is…

Synaptics Industry Insights

 

Biometrics beyond the lock and key

This is a guest post by Saleel Awsare, SVP and GM of the IoT division at Synaptics. What’s next for…

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