[citation][nom]targetdrone[/nom]Yet another reason to not buy an Apple product, especially if there is no way to install GoogleMaps as an aftermarket app.[/citation]
Yet another reason? Cmon, every reason short of a SDcard reader and a physically larger screen has already been proven to be inaccurate or just plain wrong.
There is a Google app available in the App Store from Google that provides access to all google applications. Gmail, Calendar, Docs, News, Google+, Reader, Photos (Picasa), Maps, Voice, hell even Translate is included in the app. So is Earth. I have it on my iPad and iPhone. Nice app.