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Goodwill (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2013
Goodwill [Abstract] |
Summary Of Changes In Carrying Amount Of Goodwill | Goodwill is recorded when the consideration paid for an acquisition of a business exceeds the fair value of identifiable net tangible and intangible assets. The following table summarizes the changes in goodwill since June 30, 2011:
Balance as of June 30, 2011 | $ | 832,481 |
Acquisition of System Solutions Australia Pty Limited (note 18) | 2,076 |
Acquisition of Operitel Corporation (note 18) | 4,395 |
Acquisition of Global 360 Holding Corp. (note 18) | 201,934 |
Adjustments on account of foreign exchange | (652 | )
Balance as of June 30, 2012 | $ | 1,040,234 |
Acquisition of EasyLink Services International Corporation (note 18) | 183,616 |
Acquisition of Resonate KT Limited (note 18) | 12,976 |
Acquisition of ICCM Professional Services Limited (note 18) | 9,865 |
Adjustments on account of foreign exchange | 181 |
Balance as of June 30, 2013 | $ | 1,246,872 |

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