A Year To Remember- 2015
By: Matt Grone
Nike
New Campaign for their products
Microsoft
Their all new line of products from 2015
Apple
The tech giants have entered the music business with a splash
Top Companies
1. Nike, like always these marketing giants used athletes and their own history to push their new shoes and gear.
2. Microsoft, this tech titan has been reinventing itself throughout most of 2015 to try and catch up to its younger more hip competitors.
3. Apple, this other giant has been hard at work pushing Apple Music its first foray into the mobile streaming world.
Apple Watch
Amazon Echo
Happiness followed if you bought these two
Best (and worst) Products of 2015
The top two products released this calendar year were the Apple Watch and Amazon Echo. The Apple Watch was the first piece of wearable technology to really captivate the public's attention. On the other hand Amazon Echo the interactive talking computer flew under the radar and emerged as one of the biggest surprises of 2015. On the other hand of the specturm the two worst products of 2015 are the Logbar Ring and Lamborghini's Phone Case. Both of these products were designed for phones. The Logbar Ring was to be used to control your phone from a distance with hand gestures and the Lambo case was a sure fire way to protect your phone. The main problem witht these products were their prices both of which were above $5,000.
Terrible Lambo Phone Case
Logbar Ring
A man after purchasing these products
Top Two Movies of 2015
2015 was a big year in movies and over the summer, Southpaw hit the box office and what followed was one of the best sports movies of all time. The movie was marketed as a gritty look at a boxers life and it's trailer was mostly put on sports channels. The other top movie of 2015 was Star Wars: The Force Awakens. This movie was marketed nearly everywhere since it was the theatrical return of one of the most loved series in the history of movies.
Top Musical Acts of 2015
Having a huge year in music is becoming harder and harder in this day and age but two men proved it could still be accomplished. The top act of the year was Justin Bieber. Bieber released a new album towards the trail end of the year and ended with three songs in the years top 10. J Cole also burst into the mainstream with his album, Forrest Hills Drive. Since then he has become one of the most loved rappers in the game right now.
1. Floyd Mayweather Jr.
2. Manny Pacquiao
3. Ronda Rousey
4. Lionel Messi
5. Cristiano Ronaldo
6. Tom Brady
7. Stephen Curry
8. LeBron James
9. Serena Williams
10. Carlos Tevez
New Year's Resolutions
Personal Improvements: To be able to throw 81 mph before the end of baseball season
Family and Friends: To cause less problems for my parents
School: To hold my A in AP US History