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	Capt'n Corrupt	2010-12-07 , 19:19
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Originally Posted by danramos

New "Maps" version? Whose "Maps"? Do you mean that Google Maps will be going vector based in the future? That would be pretty cool--and a VERY welcome change, as far as I'm concerned.

Yep, Google Maps. Not only will it be vector, but also 3d, and rotatable with a two-finger gesture. This means lower bandwidth, more caching, and better map detail.

Best of all? The new version is going to be released in a few days.

Let's hope that performance is up to snuff. It would be a shame if it was a giant lag-fest.

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