Google Maps offline for Android is available today in version 6.9

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Google showed off [offline Google Maps][3] at its [event][4] earlier this month, and now during I/O it's ready to turn the feature on. We've got a couple of video trailers for offline Google Maps here (embedded after the break), users with Android 2.2 devices and above should keep an eye on Google Play for the new version of the app. We're not all seeing it yet, but the updated version has already been spotted on a Galaxy Nexus or two.

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