{"id":63549,"date":"2014-03-28T17:30:48","date_gmt":"2014-03-28T15:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=63549"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:47:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:47:21","slug":"the-softonic-minute-twitter-goat-simulator-office-and-minecraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-softonic-minute-twitter-goat-simulator-office-and-minecraft\/","title":{"rendered":"The Softonic Minute: Twitter, Goat Simulator, Office and Minecraft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Twitter <\/strong>wants to be more visual, <strong>Goat Simulator<\/strong> gets crazy, Microsoft releases <strong>Office for iPad<\/strong>, and <strong>Minecraft<\/strong> backs out of Oculus Rift plans. Check out this week&#8217;s hottest software news in <strong>The Softonic Minute<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<!-- Start of Brightcove Player --><\/p>\n<div>\nDefault player\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\nBy use of this code snippet, I agree to the Brightcove Publisher T and C \nfound at https:\/\/accounts.brightcove.com\/en\/terms-and-conditions\/. \n--><\/p>\n<p><object><\/object><\/p>\n<p><!-- \nThis script tag will cause the Brightcove Players defined above it to be created as soon\nas the line is read by the browser. If you wish to have the player instantiated only after\nthe rest of the HTML is processed and the page load is complete, remove the line.\n--><br \/>\nbrightcove.createExperiences();<\/p>\n<p><!-- End of Brightcove Player --><\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"Twitter wants you to share more photos\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/twitter-social-photo-update\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter wants you to share more photos<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The social network now lets you post up to four photos in one tweet, as well as tag up to ten friends, without using any of your 140 characters. The update is now available on iOS and will be coming soon to Android.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Download Twitter for Android\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download Twitter for Android<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Download Twitter for iOS\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download Twitter for iOS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a title=\"Watch the Goat Simulator launch trailer\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/watch-the-goat-simulator-launch-trailer\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Watch the Goat Simulator launch trailer<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Goat Simulator creators have released a new trailer ahead of its April 1st launch. The trailer uses slow motion reverse footage, parodying the technique used for the reveal trailer of zombie survival game Dead Island. Watch the Goat Simluatlor trailer <a title=\"Watch the Goat Simulator launch trailer\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/watch-the-goat-simulator-launch-trailer\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"Office for iPad is free to view, pay to use\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/office-for-ipad-announced-thats-free-to-view-pay-to-use\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Office for iPad is free to view, pay to use<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Microsoft officially released office for iPad at a press conference this week. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are available on the platform with almost almost full functionality. Office for iPad is paid to use, but Office for iPhone, on the other hand, is now free.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Microsoft Word for iPad\" href=\"http:\/\/microsoft-word-for-ipad.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download Microsoft Word for iPad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Microsoft Excel for iPad\" href=\"http:\/\/microsoft-excel-for-ipad.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download Microsoft Excel for iPad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Microsoft Powerpoint for iPad\" href=\"http:\/\/microsoft-powerpoint-for-ipad.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download Microsoft Powerpoint for iPad<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a title=\"Minecraft for Oculus Rift cancelled\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/minecraft-for-oculus-rift-canceled\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minecraft for Oculus Rift Cancelled<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The popular game of infinite worlds won\u2019t be available on the virtual reality headset. According to Minecraft creator Markus Persson, he was &#8220;creeped out&#8221; by Facebook&#8217;s recent purchase of Oculus Rift.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Download Minecraft\" href=\"http:\/\/minecraft.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download Minecraft<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Make sure to check out all of our past <a title=\"The Softonic Minute\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/t\/softonic-minute\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Softonic Minutes<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter wants to be more visual, Goat Simulator gets crazy, Microsoft releases Office for iPad, and Minecraft backs out of Oculus Rift plans. Check out this week&#8217;s hottest software news in The Softonic Minute. 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