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# Wireless Topple Toys
The Esper Wireless Dominoes Fall Without Contact

By Chalaine Mantha | Published 2011-02-03 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/esper-wireless-dominos
References: [ohgizmo](http://www.ohgizmo.com/2011/02/02/esper-wireless-dominoes-fall-without-contact/) & [japantrends](http://www.japantrends.com/non-touch-domino-tiles-fall-via-wireless-tech/)

Have you ever built a [domino trail](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/capsule-tower) and then accidentally made them all topple over? Jarashi Suki and the IAMAS Ubiquitous Interaction Research Group developed a cool set called Esper Wireless Dominoes. The dominoes independently fall over and [wirelessly trigger](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-powers) the next in order.

The video clip shows the many different ways Esper Wireless Dominoes can be used. This is a [great toy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rubiks-wowcube) that you could use for hours on end -- if you have the patience!

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.0/10
- Popularity: 28% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Wireless Dominoes:** The trend of wireless dominoes could lead to the development of new wirelessly controlled toys and games.
- **Contactless Interaction:** The trend of contactless interaction could lead to the development of new ways to control devices and systems using wireless technology.
- **Intelligent Toys:** The trend of intelligent toys could lead to the development of more innovative and interactive toys that use wireless technology.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Toy Industry:** The toy industry could benefit from the development of innovative new toys and games that use wireless technology to provide more interactive and engaging experiences.
- **Gaming Industry:** The gaming industry could benefit from the development of new wireless gaming controllers and systems that provide more immersive gameplay experiences.
- **Automation Industry:** The automation industry could benefit from the development of contactless, wirelessly controlled systems that can be used in a variety of applications.

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