Google Maps Now Universal, Update Adds iPad Version, Popular Places Feature

Google has launched a new update to its Google Maps app, adding a new design for the iPad and enhanced navigation that includes traffic updates and incident reports. Google Maps 2.0 also lets people explore by allowing them to look through and discover popular places to eat, grab a drink, do some shopping, and more. Users will also get to view ratings and reviews from friends and experts, so that they know where the hottest spots are located.