
MapQuest App Reaches No. 1 Navigation Ranking After Keeping Lake Ontario Name
MapQuest’s app reached the top Navigation ranking in the U.S. App Store after the company kept Lake Ontario’s name on its maps.
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Shivangi Yadav is a technology writer at TechAmerica.ai, covering artificial intelligence, startups, digital platforms, consumer technology, mobility, and emerging technologies.
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MapQuest’s app reached the top Navigation ranking in the U.S. App Store after the company kept Lake Ontario’s name on its maps.

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