Google Maps For Android Gets A Nice Update

Mar 29, 2012 - 8:05 am 1 by
Filed Under Google Maps

Google Maps AndroidGoogle has made some big changes to the Google Maps for Android app.

The changes include:

  • New homescreen design for Google Maps Navigation (Beta)
  • Improved map rendering quality for ICS devices
  • Options to get transit directions for preferred transit mode

Google has updated the videos for how to use Google Maps for Android on their YouTube channel. Here are some:

Forum discussion at Google Maps Help.

 

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