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MapQuest on Technology

8 semantically-linked records (local), building this week, across 1 source types.

At a Glance

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2026-09-03
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The Story

MapQuest has refused to comply with a presidential executive order requiring the renaming of Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' in its mapping services.

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How It's Being Covered

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The Record

  1. 2026-09-02
    MapQuest tops Apple App Store charts after refusing Trump's 'Lake America' change
    Press coverage of this story.
  2. 2026-09-02
    MapQuest tops Apple App Store charts after refusing Trump's 'Lake America' change
  3. 2026-09-02
    Apple Maps changes Lake Ontario name after Trump request
  4. 2026-09-02
    Apple Maps changes Lake Ontario name after Trump request
  5. 2026-09-02
    MapQuest becomes America’s top iPhone app after rejecting ‘Lake America’ rename
  6. 2026-09-02
    Apple Maps switches to ‘Lake America’ for some users
  7. 2026-09-02
    Apple Maps switches to ‘Lake America’ for some users
  8. 2026-09-02
    Apple Maps switches to ‘Lake America’ for some users