Apple follows Google Maps, renames Lake Ontario to Lake America
Apple Maps has renamed Lake Ontario to Lake America for United States users. This change follows a similar update made by Google Maps over the weekend. Canadian officials have rejected the name change, citing its historical significance. MapQuest has notably refused to alter its map labels for the lake. The differing map updates have caused varied user experiences globally.
We haven't written up this one. Times of India has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.
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- After Google, Apple Maps changes 'Lake Ontario' name to 'Lake America' for US users timesofindia.indiatimes.com
