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16. Segment Reporting (Details - Segment financial information) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013
Total revenue | $ 4,024,354 | $ 765,690 | $ 10,605,601 | $ 9,955,861
Net loss | (31,104,303) | (1,263,177) | (35,611,748) | (2,325,695)
Depreciation and amortization | 287,853 | 8,689 | 601,900 | 25,137
Interest expense | 1,035,256 | 238,185 | 1,035,256 | 238,185
Operating Segments [Member] | Hardware [Member] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 1,115,815 | 765,690 | 5,223,319 | 9,955,861
Net loss | (3,273,373) | (1,032,650) | (5,464,365) | (2,093,739)
Depreciation and amortization | 17,529 | 8,689 | 46,524 | 25,137
Interest expense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating Segments [Member] | Home Goods [Member] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 2,753,173 | 0 | 5,038,462 | 0
Net loss | (18,242,393) | 0 | (20,420,109) | 0
Depreciation and amortization | 107,802 | 0 | 230,532 | 0
Interest expense | 0 | 0 | (1,456,391) | 0
Operating Segments [Member] | Ecommerce [Member] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 155,366 | 0 | 343,820 | 0
Net loss | (6,640,857) | 0 | (7,328,018) | 0
Depreciation and amortization | 165,522 | 0 | 324,844 | 0
Interest expense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating Segments [Member] | Corporate and Other [Member] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Net loss | (2,947,680) | (230,527) | (2,399,256) | (231,956)
Depreciation and amortization | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Interest expense | $ 1,035,256 | $ 238,185 | $ 2,491,647 | $ 238,185

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