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	Mar. 31, 2014 Employees	Feb. 28, 2014 Employees	Jun. 30, 2014 Employees	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2013	Jun. 30, 2014 Employee Severance Costs [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 CEO Termination Employment Contract Costs [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 September 2013 Restructuring Initiatives [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 Chief Executive Officer [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 Chief Executive Officer [Member] CEO Termination Employment Contract Costs [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 September 2013 Restructuring Initiatives [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 September 2013 Restructuring Initiatives [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 September 2013 Restructuring Initiatives [Member] Employee Severance Costs [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 September 2013 Restructuring Initiatives [Member] Employee Severance Costs [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 September 2013 Restructuring Initiatives [Member] Facility Exit Related Costs [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 September 2013 Restructuring Initiatives [Member] Facility Exit Related Costs [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 Mobile Computing Products [Member] September 2013 Restructuring Initiatives [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 Mobile Computing Products [Member] September 2013 Restructuring Initiatives [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 Mobile Computing Products [Member] September 2013 Restructuring Initiatives [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 Mobile Computing Products [Member] Chief Executive Officer [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 M2M Products and Solutions [Member] September 2013 Restructuring Initiatives [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 M2M Products and Solutions [Member] September 2013 Restructuring Initiatives [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 M2M Products and Solutions [Member] Chief Executive Officer [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Reduction in number of employees after restructuring	21	41	5
Restructuring charges			$ 5,250,000	$ 0	$ 6,416,000	$ 0	$ 3,300,000			$ 6,000,000	$ 3,700,000	$ 2,400,000	$ 1,600,000	$ 2,700,000	$ 620,000	$ 1,700,000	$ 932,000	$ 1,000,000	$ 1,600,000	$ 2,700,000	$ 5,800,000	$ 2,200,000	$ 42,000	$ 248,000	$ 1,500,000
Expense related to accelerated vesting of restricted stock			1,298,000		1,298,000			0	0
Restructuring liability current			3,855,000		3,855,000		610,000
Restructuring liability non-current			$ 482,000		$ 482,000

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