Note 11 - Summary of Cost of Revenues from Each Significant Revenue Stream (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015
Network Access Services [Member] \| Mobile Services [Member]
Cost of revenues	$ 8,548,295	$ 7,129,811
Network Access Services [Member] \| Other Services [Member]
Cost of revenues	440,737	215,346
Network Access Services [Member]
Total cost of revenues	8,989,032	7,345,157
Network expenses	1,232,931	1,222,096
Amortization of intangible assets (note 6)	358,285	203,566
Network Expenses	1,591,216	1,425,662
Domain Name Services [Member] \| Domain Services [Member] \| Wholesale [Member]
Cost of revenues	17,642,771	17,546,327
Domain Name Services [Member] \| Value Added Services [Member] \| Wholesale [Member]
Cost of revenues	479,382	536,132
Domain Name Services [Member] \| Wholesale [Member]
Cost of revenues	18,122,153	18,082,459
Domain Name Services [Member] \| Retail Services [Member]
Cost of revenues	1,578,326	1,220,500
Domain Name Services [Member] \| Portfolio [Member]
Cost of revenues	160,962	173,258
Domain Name Services [Member]
Cost of revenues	19,861,441	19,476,217
Total cost of revenues	21,040,921	20,795,649
Network expenses	$ 1,018,407	$ 1,148,680
Amortization of intangible assets (note 6)
Cost of revenues	$ 28,850,473	$ 26,821,374
Total cost of revenues	30,441,689	28,247,036
Network expenses	1,232,931	1,222,096
Amortization of intangible assets (note 6)	$ 11,532	$ 3,924

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