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An unknown dual-sliding CDMA Nokia phone has appeared in the FCC filing yesterday. While we don't know the exact model name of the device, it looks like it will belong to the Nokia's N-series.

The handset will feature:

• 3Mpix camera;
• microSD card expansion;
• 3.5mm headphone jack;
• EV-DO Rev. A;
• Bluetooth 2.0

[Continue reading Nokia Dual Slider Spotted at FCC]

This is the new yet unannounced Sony Ericsson G705.

Details are scarce right now, but as far as we can tell, it’s a mid-range slider phone running a A2 (A200) platform, and featuring a 3.2Mpix camera, Bluetooth, media player, as well as a Memory Stick Micro (M2) card slot.

That's all we know for now. Stay tuned for more details...

Samsung unveiled the new slide phone Samsung L870 which will feature Mobile Safari browser. This is the first Safari usage outside the iPhone.

Some of Samsung L870 specs are:

• runs on Symbian 9.3 and the S60 Feature Pack 2, 3rd Edition;
• 3Mpix camera;
• 2,4" QVGA TFT display;
• Bluetooth v.2.0;
• 100MB of internal memory + MicroSD slot up to 4Gb;
• music player;
• FM radio;
• 13.

FCC has approved a new Nokia business-class slider called the E66.

This quad-band GSM/EDGE handset will be available very soon in three variants, one of which will sport North American 850/1900 3G band, the other will have 2100 for Europe, and the last - 850 for Australia.

Orange France will be the exclusive carrier of the new Levi Strauss 3G slider handset, scheduled for the release in April 2008.

It will be available for EUR279 (US$444) without contract, or just EUR 9 (US $14) with a service agreement.

• Bands: GSM 900/1800/1900MHz, UMTS 2100MHz
• Data: GPRS/EDGE/WCDMA
• Size: 125mm x 46mm x 17mm (4.

Well, judging by the photo, the upcoming Sony Ericsson P5 "Paris" is a slider handset with a large display and a P1-type keypad running Symbian UIQ 3.3 platform.

They say it will be officially announced in May and will start shipping in September. Unfortunately, that's all we can tell you now.

Stay tuned...

LG has announced the launch of a new stylish ultra-slim multimedia slider, the LG-KF510.

It measures just 10.9mm thick, has a touch-sensitive keypad with LED backlit and ‘Interactive Touch Lighting’ system, and is available in Stardust Dark Gray and Sunset Red colors. Other notable features include a 3Mpix camera and advanced multimedia capabilities.

FCC site has unveiled the new Samsung U940, a CDMA version of the Ultra Edition F700.

It is a dual slider with a full QWERTY keyboard, Bluetooth and memory card slot, and a 2Mpix camera. The most likely carrier is Verizon, as the phone has company's logo printed on it.

Finally, the CDMA model could have a different UI unlike its GSM brother, which uses Samsung's Croix touch interface.

LG unveiled the new KF510 GSM slider.

The phone is pretty slim, measuring just 10.9mm, offers haptic feedback, and comes with a touch-activated navigation area on the front face under the main display, as well as 3Mpix camera, and an MP3 player.

The LG KF510 will come into the global market next month and will cost between $300 and $350 depending on the region.

LG plans to launch soon its KH1600 slider phone.

There is almost no information on specs available, but we know exactly that it will be a 3G handset supporting WCDMA connectivity, and featuring a 3G cam and large-buttoned keypads.

The price will be around $328.