Celebrating the launch of iPhone 3G and new App Store, Apple has released one of its own native apps for the iPhone and iPod Touch known as Remote.

Remote is a free application that turns iPhone and iPod Touch into a remote control for iTunes and Apple TV.

Using this app, you can control the music on your computer or Apple TV from your iPod touch or iPhone.

Play, pause, skip, shuffle. See your songs, playlists, and album art on your iPod touch or iPhone as if you were right in front of your computer.

Remote is free and works with your Wi-Fi network, so you can control playback from anywhere in and around your home.

Some other features of this app are:

• Simple and secure setup
• Intuitive Controls
• Search
• Controls Apple TV
• Controls AirTunes

The app can be downloaded via iTunes App Store.