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•Online Life

Getting ready for hurricane season 2021

by TDS Guest Author on June 4, 2021 0 comments

June 1st is the start of hurricane season. For people in hurricane-prone areas, that means the risk of heavy rainfall, high winds, storm surges, flooding, tornados, and rip currents, which can all happen with little warning. Are you ready to leave your house at a moment’s notice? The FTC has tools to help you prepare.

•Online Life

10 Tech Gift Ideas for Father’s Day

by TDS Guest Author on June 2, 2021 0 comments

Looking for tech gifts for dad this Father’s Day? I have you covered. From the creative dad all the way to the sport’s lover, here’s a list of 10 tech must-haves for a wide range of budgets and interests (and all are much more exciting than tie!).

•TDS TV

The Titans That Built America kicks off May 31 on The History Channel

by TDS Guest Author on May 27, 2021 0 comments

The fiery rise of industrial icons William Boeing, Walter Chrysler, J.P. Morgan Jr., and Pierre Du Pont will be featured on The History Channel starting on Monday, May 31, 9/8 CT.

Business metrics that matter

by TDS Guest Author on May 11, 2021 0 comments

There are numerous schools of thought on how an owner should run their business. Some focus on sales technique. Others… more...

•Security

Phishing alert!

by TDS Guest Author on May 5, 2021 11 comments

We’re getting increased reports of phishing emails to customers claiming to be from TDS but are actually from @cableone email addresses in many cases. These phishing attempts, which urge you to click on web links and/or open a Google form, are NOT from TDS. See a screenshot and learn what you should (and shouldn't) do.

•TDS Fiber

TDS Fiber questions and answers

by TDS Guest Author on April 16, 2021 8 comments

We’ve holding TDS question and answer sessions. We're sitting down with residents and explaining the TDS Fiber building process and also taking questions—and in many cases, people are wondering the same things. Here are the answers to those common questions.

•TV

Tropospheric ducting: a unique weather phenomenon can impact TV signals

by TDS Guest Author on April 14, 2021 0 comments

We like to believe technology is immune to things such as the weather (or the angle of the sun) … but that’s simply not the case. There are times when natural phenomenon interferes with radio and TV signals—and one of those is called tropospheric ducting. Learn how this can impact your TV channels.

•TDS TV

New channels now on TDS TV and TDS TV+

by TDS Guest Author on April 8, 2021 4 comments

Great news, TDS TV and TDS TV+ customers—we’ve added channels in many local lineups! Read on to find out where and what you’ll find in your guide.

•News

Winterhaven, California restoration updates

by TDS Guest Author on March 31, 2021 0 comments

This blog is meant to keep customers in Winterhaven up to speed on the status of service outages, which resulted… more...

•News

Meet four women working as TDS field technicians

by TDS Guest Author on March 19, 2021 0 comments

It’s Women’s History Month, we interviewed four women who are currently working or have worked as TDS field service technicians. Meet these trailblazing women and learn why they enjoy their jobs.

•Online Life

A field service tech’s simple act of kindness

by TDS Guest Author on February 19, 2021 0 comments

Sitting too much can be bad for your health, but in the case of field service technician Jacob B., sitting did a world of good and helped protect a senior customer. Read the story of his simple act of kindness.

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