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Computer Software, net - Additional Information (Detail) (ProPay and CPAY, Acquisition technology intangibles, USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2013
ProPay and CPAY | Acquisition technology intangibles
 
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]  
Business acquisition, acquired intangible assets $ 78,700us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
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