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8. Concentrations of Risk (Details Narrative) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Risks and Uncertainties [Abstract] |  |
Revenues from one customer | $ 7,648,000 | $ 5,585,000
Accounts receivable from one customer | 259,000 | 123,000
Accounts payable to one vendor | $ 32,000 | $ 15,000

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