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Fortnite returns to Australia's App Store after court ruling against Apple

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Fortnite is set to return to Apple's Australian App Store following a court ruling that mandates Apple open its iOS ecosystem to greater competition. The decision requires Apple to permit alternative app stores and payment methods without imposing restrictive conditions. While Epic Games celebrated the ruling as a victory for developers and consumers, Apple has stated its disagreement with many findings and plans to appeal the decision. AI

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Fortnite returns to Australia's App Store after court ruling against Apple

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    Fortnite is back on Apple's Australian App Store following court ruling

    Fortnite is back on the App Store in Australia after a federal court ordered Apple to open its iOS ecosystem up to competition.

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