{"id":73586,"date":"2014-09-26T18:00:32","date_gmt":"2014-09-26T16:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=73586"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:27:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:27:03","slug":"the-softonic-minute-windows-7-angry-birds-ios-8-and-fifa-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-softonic-minute-windows-7-angry-birds-ios-8-and-fifa-15\/","title":{"rendered":"The Softonic Minute: Windows 7, Angry Birds, iOS 8 and FIFA 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The future of <strong>Windows 7<\/strong> is ominous, <strong>Angry Birds<\/strong> get a little robotic,<strong> iOS 8<\/strong> update fixes major problems, and <strong>FIFA 15<\/strong> is finally released. Check out all of this week&#8217;s hottest software news in the<strong> Softonic Minute.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- 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>Windows 7 is slowly disappearing<\/h3>\n<p>Microsoft has announced that it&#8217;ll stop selling Windows 7 to manufacturers after October 31st. This means that new equipment you purchase won&#8217;t have the OS either. Will it be Windows 8, or Windows 9? We&#8217;ll have to wait and see, but in the meantime, we&#8217;re still waiting for <a title=\"Windows 9 Technical Preview may not arrive until October\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/windows-9-technical-preview-may-not-arrive-until-october\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Windows 9.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"Angry Birds Transformers coming to iOS and Android this October\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/angry-birds-transformers-coming-to-ios-and-android-this-october\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Angry Birds Transformers coming to iOS and Android this October<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Rovio has released the first trailer for its upcoming Angry Birds Transformers game, which is quite a radical departure from its other games. Watch the trailer <a title=\"Angry Birds Transformers coming to iOS and Android this October\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/angry-birds-transformers-coming-to-ios-and-android-this-october\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> to see just how different it is.<\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"Apple releases iOS 8.0.2 to fix Touch ID and connectivity problems\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/apple-releases-ios-8-0-2-to-fix-touch-id-and-connectivity-problems\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apple releases iOS 8.0.2 to fix Touch ID and connectivity problems<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Apple has released a new update for iOS 8, which fixes problems caused by the last update (8.0.1) and some bugs from the original release. <a title=\"Apple releases iOS 8.0.2 to fix Touch ID and connectivity problems\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/apple-releases-ios-8-0-2-to-fix-touch-id-and-connectivity-problems\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Keep reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"EA SPORTS\u2122 FIFA 15 Companion launched for iOS, Android and Windows Phone\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/ea-sports-fifa-15-companion-launched-for-ios-android-and-windows-pho\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">EA SPORTS\u2122 FIFA 15 Companion launched for iOS, Android and Windows Phone<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>If you&#8217;re playing FIFA 15 on PC or consoles, you can download the new EA SPORTS\u2122 FIFA 15 Companion and manage your FIFA Ultimate Team from your smartphone. Also, make sure to check out our <a title=\"FIFA 15 vs. PES 2015: the definitive comparison\" href=\"http:\/\/features.en.softonic.com\/fifa-15-vs-pes-2015-comparison\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">definitive FIFA 15 vs PES 2015 comparison.<\/a><\/p>\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>The future of Windows 7 is ominous, Angry Birds get a little robotic, iOS 8 update fixes major problems, and FIFA 15 is finally released. Check out all of this week&#8217;s hottest software news in the Softonic Minute. 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