Google Maps for Android receives a minor update that brings improved battery performance and bug fixes

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Google Maps for Android receives a minor update that brings improved battery performance and bug fixes
Oh the joys and wonders that have come along with Google Maps! In the last year alone, the popular app for Android has seen its fair share of tremendous upgrades that really make it an invaluable tooth for anyone that’s looking to getting around specific places.

Getting even more love than ever, Google Maps for Android is seeing yet another software update – though, it’s not one of those earth shattering ones that bring new features. Rather, it’s merely nothing more than a minor one that will nevertheless prove to be a welcomed addition to users.

Specifically, it brings along better battery performance for Latitude and Location History users, and the usual set of bug fixes. Yes, we know, those are hardly drool worthy items, but nonetheless, we’re certain that people will appreciate more juice out of their smartphones. And as we all know, accessing GPS location can eventually prove to be adverse for any smartphone out there – so yeah, it’s comforting to find improved battery life.

If you haven’t seen that notification pop up just yet, then you can manually download it from the Android Market right now.

source: Android Market via Mobileburn
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