Samsung officially unveiled their latest rugged and resilient Galaxy XCover Pro last week and we had the device covered for you. At launch, the manufacturer announced that they will be offering the all new XCover Pro packing IP69 and US Military grade MIL-STD-810G certifications, starting January 31 in the European region, with Finland getting it first for a price of $556.25. Today we hear from THE VERGE, that they have officially confirmed with the South Korean multinational consumer electronics manufacturer on their plans of introducing the newest Galaxy robust smartphone to the United States with the stateside telecommunications service provider Verizon Wireless. The phone will be sold throughout US carrying a price tag of $499 and will be available in the country on the carrier's network before we get into the second half of this year.
Source: THE VERGE