# Game-Inspired Techcessories Marcos Breder Puts a Geeky Spin on Gambling with the Snap! Domino USB By Amanda Chang | Published 2010-05-14 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snap-domino-usb References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2008/01/11/geeky-gambling/) & [techchee](http://www.techchee.com/2008/01/15/domino-usb-flash-drive-the-dots-show-how-much-data-you-have/) The fascination with [creative USBs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hubkey) continues to grow, and the Snap! Domino USB by Marcos Breder is certainly a contender in this category. The Snap! Domino USB key serves two purposes: an on-the-go thumb drive for storing data and a [cure for potential future boredom](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slidergamemackey). There's a fun tidbit of geekery in the Snap! Domino USB by Marcos Breder: Each dot on the domino corresponds to a gigabyte of memory. **Implications** - Consumers are no longer simply satisfied with a product's functionality; they also demand that the product offers them the ability to express their individuality. Companies looking to satiate this consumer want may consider borrowing [design elements from various outlets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/esc-keys) and offering customers a wide range of selections in a product line. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Creative Usbs:** Opportunity for companies to create unique and eye-catching USB designs that appeal to consumers' desire for self-expression. - **Gamification:** Combining gaming elements with everyday products, such as USBs, to add an element of fun and engagement for users. - **Personalized Tech Accessories:** Rise in demand for tech accessories that allow consumers to showcase their personal style and interests through unique designs. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Consumer Electronics:** Companies in this industry can tap into the trend of creative USBs and gamification to create innovative and appealing tech accessories. - **Fashion and Lifestyle:** Opportunity for fashion and lifestyle brands to incorporate personalized tech accessories into their product lines, catering to consumers' desire for individuality and self-expression. - **Gaming and Entertainment:** By integrating gaming elements into everyday products like USBs, companies in the gaming and entertainment industry can tap into the gamification trend and offer unique products to their audience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Icon-Shaped USB Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folderdrive.md) - [Charming Retro Storage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floppy-disk-inspired-sd-card.md) - [Dice-Shaped Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unidice.md) - [Laptop-Fitted USB Stick Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saint-antoine.md) - [Dice-Inspired Speaker Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dominote-speaker.md) - [Playful Crayon USB Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandisk-crayola-usbc.md) - [Spaceship-Inspired USB Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/docking-station-usb-hub.md) - [Retro Tech Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floppy-disk-wallet.md) - [Modern Aluminum USB Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bitlounge.md)