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NET INCOME (LOSS) PER SHARE (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
NET INCOME (LOSS) PER SHARE [Abstract]      
Net income (loss) attributable to Actions Semiconductor Co., Ltd. $ (2,202) $ 3,005 $ 384
Shares:      
Weighted average shares outstanding used in computing basic net income (loss) per share 412,706,341 418,499,545 438,401,072
Effect of dilutive securities:      
Weighted average shares from assumed exercise of share-based awards    15,483,560 16,167,778
Weighted average shares outstanding used in computing diluted net income (loss) per share 412,706,341 433,983,105 454,568,850
Net income (loss) per share, basic $ (0.005) $ 0.007 $ 0.001
Net income (loss) per share, diluted $ (0.005) $ 0.007 $ 0.001