Great news, channel surfers — Samsung’s Smart Touch Android remote application is right away eventually available in a Android Marketplace as the gratis download scarcely nine months after creatively launching upon iOS. If you forsaken a large apportion of cheddar upon a new representation C Samsung Internet TV in 2010 (those with comparison models are out of luck) as well as can’t wait for for your Android handset to assimilate nonetheless an additional life-task, today could be momentous. We contend ‘could’ simply since our CES hands-on with the program wasn’t exactly swell — though afterwards again, a massive traffic uncover building isn’t just a most appropriate WiFi contrast surroundings. Currently, the application has an normal of 4 stars from 25 people, though it’s not completely gratis from a smattering of pile-up as well as blunder reports. Feel free to give it the whirl if you’ve got a necessary rigging, as well as if which match made in couch-potato heaven feeling doesn’t come… good, don’t give up hope, because that dual-sided QWERTY remote could save the day soon.
Samsung Smart Touch Android remote app hands-on

Show full PR textAs people’s lives turn overrun with some-more gadgets, they wish the elementary approach to manage as well as bond their inclination.

· Samsung right away offers a brand new app that allows you to make use of your Samsung Galaxy S smartphone as well as Galaxy Tab as the TV remote in lieu of the normal TV remote. The TV app uses Wi-Fi to connect with the TV.
· You can use the remote’s on-screen QWERTY keyboard to input required information for TV functions, control settings as well as Samsung Apps upon a TV
· A 4-way directional pad makes it easier to navigate apps
· The application is compatible with a broad variety of 2010 models, together with a LED C6500 array as well as higher, the LCD C650 series as well as aloft, as well as the Plasma C6500 series and aloft. It will also await select 2011 intelligent TVs.

This is the second TV remote app that Samsung has launched to date. Last year, Samsung done accessible a similar app for the iPhone, iPod Touch as well as iPad, to concede users an easy approach to navigate their home entertainment experience.

The Samsung TV remote app for Galaxy S smartphones as well as Galaxy Tabs is available through a Android Marketplace currently.

Via Engadget