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MacBook Air in the Amazon

August 25, 2011 • Caroline Green

Fast Company’s June 2011 issue had an article about the Surui Amazon tribe and what they are doing to combat the logging destroying the Amazon.

What caught my eye was the photograph (taken by Ivan Kashinsky). The leader of a tribe living in the Amazon jungle has a new MacBook Air.

Apple really has achieved worldwide market dominance if someone living in a South American rainforest chose to buy a Mac over a Dell.

Ivan Kashinsky, the photographer, is located in Ecuador. Take a look at his photojournalism work on his site.

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