Your fingers (balls of the thumbs probably) are brushing against the touchpad as you type.
If you use a mouse as a pointing device rather than the touchpad there are Software Mouse drivers that can be set to automatically disable the touchpad whenever a mouse is plugged in.
Peccavi
October 2009
I can answer this question...
while writing my touchpad pointing device jumps all over the page?
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