An Ubuntu-equipped phone would plug into a dock connected to a keyboard and monitor, and the result would be a desktop computer of genuine value.

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You plug a phone into the jack, and calls are carried over your broadband Internet connection.

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In addition, instead of having to plug a phone into a computer, then transferring photos to the computer, then uploading, more and more people will simply upload via their phones, Gil says.

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