Why TDS fiber beats other providers

Other local providers may say they offer “fiber,” but often simply add fiber to their existing cable lines, leading to lower upload speeds.

F-Secure, TDS Telecom launch powerful scam protection service

The enhanced cybersecurity features in the TDS Internet Security Suite comes as online scams are exploding in volume and sophistication.

TDS associates’ top travel destinations

Our associates share their favorite vacation spots from coast to coast – and beyond!

How TDS is meeting the growing demand for speed

As a new report shows demand for faster internet at an all-time high, TDS continues working to expand its fiber service footprint.

Three easy steps to switch to TDS Mobile

TDS is excited to bring mobile service to more communities across our service area.

Welcome to the TDS Connect Blog

Learn how TDS can keep you connected in the home and at the office with Internet, TV, TDS Fiber, DVR and phone services and solutions.

What to cook July 4th weekend

It’s the 4th of July weekend…what are you going to cook? Melynn, TDS’ own resident foodie and kitchen Goddess has a full menu of ideas planned out for you.

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Weekly tech news roundup for June 26

This week: if you’ve got Gmail you can now unsend email! Also, Amazon has lots of news including opening the Echo up for everyone and a new Treasure Truck program. All this, plus Yahoo! news, a design winner that could eliminate animal testing, Lexus hoverboard, and more.

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New TDS TV RF remotes let you hide your set-top box

Traditional remotes need line-of-sight to work, but TDS TV’s new RF remotes don’t have the same limitation. Go ahead and tuck that set-top box in your entertainment center, put it in a closet, or stash it in another room—with your new remote, you can.

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Bon Jovi

This is a slam-dunk album at $5 bucks. There are at least four major singles I can guarantee you’ll sing along with today, even if you were born 20 years ago. This type of music defined a decade, and Bon Jovi was at the forefront of that.

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Weekly tech news roundup for June 19

This week: a new app can tell you if illness is moving closer to your house, Amazon announces new Paperwhite with a high-res screen, and Cambridge will soon be hiring a professor of Lego. Also, find out why Sony won the gaming developing conference with its announcement, and more!

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Investing in our communities

It’s our mission to create a better world by providing high-quality communication services—connecting people and businesses, supporting education, and strengthening communities. We started with a handful of telephone companies in small and rural communities; today we’re a rapidly growing technology company with 1.2 million residential and business connections.


In addition to serving customers, TDS takes a vested interest in the growth and success of our communities. From hands-on volunteering to in-kind and direct financial support, we believe in giving back. In fact, community involvement is so imperative to our core beliefs that TDS has a “Be Good Citizens” program, which provides our associates with 16 hours of paid volunteer time every year.

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