MapQuest surges to No. 1 app after refusing to rename Lake Ontario
Thanks to Lake Ontario, MapQuest is popular all over again

MapQuest, the 30-year-old navigation tool, has seen a surge in downloads after it refused to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America" following an executive order by President Donald Trump. As of Tuesday, it became Apple's No. 1 free app. The company's stance, amid an ongoing trade war with Canada, has sparked a wave of support from users.
MapQuest has seen a surge in app downloads after the company said it will not rename Lake Ontario to Lake America, following an executive order President Donald Trump issued last week amid an ongoing trade war with Canada.