Google Maps 4.2 for Android Introduces Bike Directions and Location Sharing

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Android's Market has a ton of apps, and while there are plenty of high-quality, professional, and good-looking examples (yesterday also marked the release of the New York Times's excellent official Android app), as a rule, Android apps are often less impressive than competing iPhone apps. But Google's own apps are amazing almost without exception. Gmail, Sky Maps, Goggles, Voice, and Listen are just about the best of their type around, regardless of OS, and Maps for Android beats every other...