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Subsequent Events (Details) (Borderfree, Inc., Subsequent Event, USD $)
In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
0 Months Ended
May 05, 2015
May 05, 2015
Borderfree, Inc. | Subsequent Event
   
Subsequent Event [Line Items]    
Tender offer (in dollars per share) $ 14us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionSharePrice
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= pbi_BorderfreeInc.Member
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
$ 14us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionSharePrice
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= pbi_BorderfreeInc.Member
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Payment to acquire business $ 395us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= pbi_BorderfreeInc.Member
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember