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Goodwill | 9 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2013
Goodwill [Abstract] |
Goodwill | 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, 2012:
Balance as of June 30, 2012 | $ | 1,040,234 |
Acquisition of EasyLink (note 18) | 188,581 |
Acquisition of RKT (note 18) | 12,976 |
Adjustments on account of foreign exchange | 169 |
Balance as of March 31, 2013 | $ | 1,241,960 |

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