Azerbaijani nouveau riches love inlaid electronics
Almost all the sales (90%) of the American company Computer Choppers (the resource http://www.computer-choppers.com) account for foreigners, local rich people and international celebrities.
According to Alex Wiley, the founder and head of the structure dealing with inlaying all kinds of electronics (from Nintendo game consoles to the most expensive computers and iPhone from Apple), among the foreigners there are also citizens of Azerbaijan.
As reports the Financial Gazette of one of the best virtual search engines (http://finance.yahoo.com/news/people-paying-30-000-apple-151210343.html), by the New Year one of them bought a 13-inch MacBook Pro, coated with platinum, with individual, multi-colored diamond logo for $ 20 thousand. Under Christmas still two Azerbaijanis purchased MacBook Pro for $ 30 thousand.
Wiley said that every thing at him (even mass product by Microsoft) is unique.
Unique are also our countrymen. Wylie did not give out names, but, according to Turan, the children of high-ranking officials of the country have decided to make gifts for friends. - 17D-
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