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Acquisitions (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified
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12 Months Ended |
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Jan. 31, 2012
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Triade Holding B.V. [Member]
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| Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
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| Date of acquisition |
October 1, 2010 |
| Purchase price of acquired entity |
$ 58.5 |
| Cash paid for acquired entity |
57.2 |
| Purchase price allocated to cash |
1.1 |
| Purchase price allocated to accounts receivable, inventory and certain other assets |
181.3 |
| Purchase price allocated to liabilities assumed |
185.2 |
| Acquired goodwill |
33.9 |
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Triade Holding B.V. [Member] | Customer And Vendor Relationships [Member]
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| Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
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| Acquired intangible assets |
25.5 |
| Estimated useful life (in years) |
7 |
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Triade Holding B.V. [Member] | Trademarks [Member]
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| Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
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| Acquired intangible assets |
1.9 |
| Estimated useful life (in years) |
10 |
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Mobile Communication Company [Member]
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| Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
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| Date of acquisition |
October 1, 2010 |
| Purchase price of acquired entity |
58.8 |
| Cash paid for acquired entity |
57.8 |
| Purchase price allocated to cash |
1.9 |
| Purchase price allocated to accounts receivable, inventory and certain other assets |
116.1 |
| Purchase price allocated to liabilities assumed |
84.3 |
| Acquired goodwill |
10.3 |
| Percentage contribution to purchase price |
50.00% |
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Mobile Communication Company [Member] | Brightstar Corporation [Member]
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| Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
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| Percentage contribution to purchase price |
50.00% |
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Mobile Communication Company [Member] | Customer And Vendor Relationships [Member]
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| Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
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| Acquired intangible assets |
14.8 |
| Estimated useful life (in years) |
7 |
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Other Acquisitions [Member]
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| Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
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| Purchase price of acquired entity |
36.4 |
| Cash paid for acquired entity |
29.0 |
| Purchase price allocated to accounts receivable, inventory and certain other assets |
24.4 |
| Purchase price allocated to liabilities assumed |
13.9 |
| Acquired goodwill |
7.2 |
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Other Acquisitions [Member] | Customer And Vendor Relationships [Member]
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| Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
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| Acquired intangible assets |
13.3 |
| Estimated useful life (in years) |
5 |
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Other Acquisitions [Member] | Noncompete Agreements [Member]
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| Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
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| Acquired intangible assets |
$ 5.4 |
| Estimated useful life (in years) |
4 |