STOCK BASED COMPENSATION (Details 1) (USD $)	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Stock Warrants
Outstanding, beginning - shares	7,083
Warrants cancelled/forfeited/expired - shares	(833)
Outstanding, ending - shares	6,250	7,083
Vested - shares	0
Exercisable - shares	0
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value [Abstract]
Outstanding, beginning - weighted average exercise price (in USD per share)	$ 2.72
Warrants cancelled/forfeited/expired - weighted average exercise price (in USD per share)	$ (10.00)
Outstanding, ending - weighted average exercise price (in USD per share)	$ 1.75	$ 2.72
Vested - weighted average exercise price (in USD per share)	$ 0.00
Exercisable - weighted average exercise price (in USD per share)	$ 0.00
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Outstanding, beginning - weighted average remaining contractual life (in years)	1 year 6 months	1 year 6 months 25 days
Outstanding, ending - weighted average remaining contractual life (in years)	1 year 6 months	1 year 6 months 25 days
Vested - weighted average remaining contractual life (in years)	0 years
Exercisable - weighted average remaining contractual life (in years)	0 years
Outstanding, beginning - grant date fair value	$ 2,900
Warrants cancelled/forfeited/expired - grant date fair value	(100)
Outstanding, ending - grant date fair value	2,800	2,900
Vested - grant date fair value	0
Exercisable - grant date fair value	$ 0

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The weighted average fair value of nonvested awards on equity-based plans excluding option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, revenue or profit achievement stock award plan) for which the employer is contingently obligated to issue equity instruments or transfer assets to an employee who has not yet satisfied service or performance criteria necessary to gain title to proceeds from the sale of the award or underlying shares or units.

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Weighted average remaining contractual term for equity-based awards excluding options, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Fair value of share-based awards for which the grantee gained the right by satisfying service and performance requirements, to receive or retain shares or units, other instruments, or cash.

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The weighted average fair value as of grant date pertaining to an equity-based award plan other than a stock (or unit) option plan for which the grantee gained the right during the reporting period, by satisfying service and performance requirements, to receive or retain shares or units, other instruments, or cash in accordance with the terms of the arrangement.

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Weighted average remaining contractual term for vested portions of warrants outstanding and currently exercisable or convertible, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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The total fair value of equity awards exercisable during the reporting period.

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The total fair value of equity-based awards granted during the reporting period.

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Weighted average remaining contractual term for fully vested and expected to vest warrants outstanding, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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