Depreciation, Amortization and Accretion

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Depreciation, Amortization and Accretion [Abstract]

Depreciation, Amortization and Accretion

(7) Depreciation, Amortization and Accretion — The total depreciation, amortization and accretion expenses related to property and equipment, amortizable intangible assets, and asset retirement obligations for the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011 were $2.8 million and $4.0 million, respectively, for wireless operations; and $1.7 million and $0.5 million for software operations for the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011, respectively. The consolidated balances consisted of the following for the periods stated:

	For the Three Months Ended March 31,
	2012		2011
	(Dollars in thousands)
Depreciation	$	2,785	$	3,784
Amortization		1,546		554
Accretion		184		201
Total depreciation, amortization and accretion	$	4,515	$	4,539