An official WP8 application from Samsung mentions it

Jul 4, 2013 07:53 GMT  ·  By

South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung has been rumored before to plan the launch of a new Windows Phone 8 smartphone in the not too distant future, one that would sport the codename of Cronus, and confirmation on the matter has already emerged.

The company has published a new mobile app in the Windows Phone Store, namely Mobile Care, which clearly mentions in its description the aforementioned device, along with the upcoming Windows Phone 8 GDR2 platform release.

“It can be worked only on below Samsung devices. Cronus (developing), Launched devices (GDR2 or later version of ATIV S/ATIV Odyssey) and now we will use only for English,” said description reads.

As WMPoweruser notes, the handset was said before to arrive on shelves with support for 4G LTE connectivity, yet no official details on it have emerged until now. Stay tuned for more on the matter.