LG has announced today that they will be releasing the BL40 in the United Kingdom from Orange and Carphone Warehouse. The unveiling of the phone happened back in late July. A few more specifications for the 3G phone were also revealed:

• 4.0-inch WVGA (800 x 345 pixel)
• 5.0 megapixel camera
• 1000mAh li-ion battery - 5 hours 3G, 6 hours 2G
• Wi-Fi
• HSDPA

No word on a price yet, but we’ll keep you updated.