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How to stop ads from stalking you online

By on April 18, 2019 in Online Life
Most of us have been stalked by ads before. You know—the ones that follow you wherever you go online. The advertising industry calls these “personalized ads” and they are indeed tailored to you. They can also be both creepy and annoying. Find out how to stop these stalking ads.
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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Oasis

By on April 16, 2019 in Online Life
Initial reviews of Oasis' second album were harsh—but over time, not only has it been recognized as an outstanding album, but a seminal record of both the Britpop era and of the entire 1990s era of music.
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What does your favorite Game of Thrones character say about you?

By on April 11, 2019 in TDS TV
We’ve all taken personality tests. You probably know your Myers-Briggs type, your DISC assessment, and even your Hogwarts house (Hufflepuff forever!), but do you know what your favorite Game of Thrones character says about you? Before we close the door on the final season of the HBO hit, let’s revisit some of Westeros’ remaining power players and see you can apply their hard-earned lessons to your own life.
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TDS shipping new modems to customers for broadband upgrades in Minnesota

By on April 10, 2019 in Network Upgrades
TDS Telecom (TDS®) is in the process of shipping new modems to customers in northern Kandiyohi County and portions of… more...
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Clean up your bad password habits

By on April 10, 2019 in Security
Online, your passwords are your locks. The problem is, many people use weak ones. Don't think it's a big deal or think you've got it covered? Think again! Passwords matter, even if you don't do any online shopping—and especially when it comes to email. Find out why.
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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Eagles

By on April 9, 2019 in Online Life
Fun fact: It took splicing together nearly 40 edits to get to the final version of the title track you hear on the album. The effort was certainly worth it as Hotel California has sold over FIFTY million copies worldwide. It’s #37 on the Rolling Stone 500 best of all-time list, it topped the Billboard charts and won two Grammy Awards. If you've never listened, there's never been a better time. If you have, check it out any time you'd like!
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A Mule, Bumblebee, and Glass arrive on TDS TV On Demand

By on April 8, 2019 in TDS TV
This month catch a variety of great movies that feature interesting characters. First there’s Clint Eastwood’s The Mule, followed by Haliee Steinfeld in Bumblebee, and Bruce Willis and Samuel Jackson in Glass. But that’s not all of the options arriving in your living room this month. Check out just a few of the movies you should watch for.
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Changes rolling out for Lifeline

By on April 4, 2019 in News, Products
If you use, or are thinking of applying to Lifeline, you should know about some important changes coming to the program. The government recently began a multi-year transition to a centralized system for processing Lifeline applications and renewals. This new system is called the Lifeline National Verifier. Learn more about the changes and how it will impact you.
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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Sia

By on April 2, 2019 in Online Life
When Sia hit the mainstream with this album, many commented how she sounded so seasoned for a ‘newcomer’—when in reality, she’d been making music for decades. This is actually her sixth album (!) but it's the only one that might have you swinging from the chandelier on a Tuesday.
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