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Operating leases, commitments and security deposit
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Operating Leases Commitments and Security Deposit [Abstract]  
Operating leases, commitments and security deposit [Text Block]
Note 13: Operating leases, commitments and security deposit
 
Operating leases
 
In September 2011, the Company entered into a 39-month lease agreement for office space located in Harrison, New York, terminating on November 30, 2014. Under the agreement our total rental payments over the lease period are $240, inclusive of six months of free rent and exclusive of a refundable rental deposit of $39, held in a restricted cash account.
 
In November 2012, the Company entered into a 24-month lease agreement for office space located in Saratoga Springs, New York, terminating on October 31, 2014. Under the agreement our total rental payments over the lease period are $2, and a security deposit of $2.
 
The following is a schedule of the future minimum payments required under operating leases and commitments that have initial or remaining non-cancellable terms in excess of one year:
 
Year ending
 
 
 
 
2013
 
$
40
 
2014
 
 
76
 
Total
 
$
116
 
 
The total lease rental expense for the three months ended June 30, 2013, and 2012, was $27 and $36, respectively, and for the six months ended June 30, 2013, and 2012, was $44 and $72,  respectively.
 
Commitments    
 
On October 26, 2012, the Company entered into a one-year financial advisory and consulting agreement with an investment-banking firm. Compensation under the agreement includes cash consideration of $250 and 120,000 shares of restricted Common stock. Issuances of restricted Common stock to service providers as compensation for services are subject to shareholder approval. No shares were approved or issued as of June 30, 2013. Under the terms of the agreement, there are no penalties or liabilities to the Company if approval is not received. For the three and six months ended June 30, 2013 the Company expensed $62 and $124, respectively.
 
In November 2012, in connection with the sale of the Preferred Stock, the Company was required to enter into investor/public relations service agreements. Refer to Note 9 for terms of the service agreements. For the three and six months ended June 30, 2013, the Company expensed $76 and $176, respectively.