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1,000
1,000 -- app downloads for MapQuest Google Play app (2026-08)
Daily downloads of the MapQuest Google Play app were around 1,000 per day prior to a surge on Saturday.
- Approximate figure ('around 1,000 a day')
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1,000
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2026-08
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75
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60
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20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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thenextweb.com
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https://thenextweb.com/news/apple-maps-lake-america-ternus-first-day-mapquest ↗
Source Article
The first thing Apple’s new CEO did was rename a Canadian lake
John Ternus became chief executive of Apple on Tuesday. The first public decision of his tenure was to rename a Canadian lake. It was also not his decision to make. Apple Maps now shows Lake Ontario as “Lake America” to users in the United States. Mark Gurman reported the change for Bloomberg on Tue…
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thenextweb.com
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Daily Google Play downloads rose from ~1,000/day to 20,000 on Saturday
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MapQuest Google Play app: 1,000 app downloads. Source: thenextweb.com (2026-08). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/mapquest-google-play-downloads-surge-2026
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