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Apple and Google rename Lake Ontario to Lake America; one app refuses Trump’s order

Times of India · 3 September 2026 at 5:50 pm

Apple and Google rename Lake Ontario to Lake America; one app refuses Trump’s order

MapQuest's refusal to comply with a federal directive to rename Lake Ontario has landed the app at the peak of the US App Store charts.

Unlike Google Maps and Apple Maps, which followed the presidential order, MapQuest experienced a remarkable boost, collecting over 1.5 million downloads in North America.

The company is now shifting focus towards new features that users are eager for.

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Apple and Google rename Lake Ontario to Lake America; one app refuses Trump’s order

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