Google has updated their Google Maps app for iOS to version 3.2.0 today, adding new functions such as search result descriptions that appear directly on the map, and the ability to view search results either on the map, or in a list.
From the Google Maps App Store Page:
What’s New in Version 3.2.0
- Search results appear with descriptions right on the map, to help you make choices quickly
- View search results on the map or in a list and easily switch between them
- See your reservations and appointments from Gmail labeled on the map

- Try the new Explore, a local guide that shows you different places and activities depending on the location and time of day
The updated Google Maps app can be downloaded free for the iPad and iPhone in the App Store. [DIRECT LINK]