No, Google Maps for Mobile is a compiled application, and that's what
Latitude uses:
http://www.google.com/mobile/maps/index_.html
(See the binaries for download at the bottom of that page)

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On Jan 11, 7:13 pm, cratsch <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 11 Jan., 16:22, Marcelo <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Any ideas what makes Latitude so much faster? It's still a web-app, so
>
> > No, it isn't. It doesn't run in a browser. It's a compiled
> > application.
>
> You're saying it's possible to run compiled applications in Safari?
> Check outhttp://www.google.com/latitudeon your iPhone. The map that
> is showing there is damn fast, but still in Safari. So at least it
> seems like a web-app.
>
> Or go 
> tohttp://maps.google.com/maps/m?mode=latitude&source=mgc#ll=53.556510,1...
> in your Firefox. (It's the same page I see on my iPhone after logging
> in.)
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