The future is now… almost. Soon enough, we’ll have no need for conventional electronic outlets because everything will be powered via USB. At least until everything is powered by simple kinetic energy or just by the air itself.
We already have a ton of gadgets which are powered via USB, most notably the iPhone and iPod. This awesome step-by-step how-to explains how to convert your standard wall outlet into a USB wall charger.
I would *love* to hear what a licensed electrician would say about this mod!