How TDS’ solution helped a Ruidoso, NM business adapt amidst a natural disaster

Service reliability and performance are crucial every day, but especially during a crisis. Here’s how TDS helped a small business stay connected during a natural disaster.

TDS Whole Home Wi-Fi: A better way to stay connected

It’s time to say goodbye to Wi-Fi dead zones and hello to seamless connectivity.

TDS ranks near the top in gaming ISP

TDS’ use of fiber optic technology makes company ideal choice for video gamers.

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.

In the spotlight: The Koppenhavers, part 2

TDS employees Robin, and Kevin Koppenhaver have just returned from Washington D.C. where their daughter Kim was a delegate in the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s (JDRF) Children’s Congress. Robin described the experience as, “the chance of a lifetime”—and not just […]

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Tips for getting a telecom job

We spotted an article in OSP Magazine we wanted to make sure you knew about. In the latest issue, a Senior Technical Recruiter offers 5 tips getting a job in telecom. The author suggests making sure you include certain things in your resume.

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Today in tech history: the Commodore Amiga

In 1985, the Commodore Amiga was unveiled in New York City (later re-branded as the Amiga 1000). For the low price of $1,295 the system featured a 7MHz Motorola 68000 CPU, 256KB RAM, a multitasking “windowing” operating system, color graphics […]

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The Importance of Wireless Security

Last week in this space, we discussed several common problems with wireless networks and how to resolve them. This week, we’d like to address a growing misconception regarding wireless security. Now, we’ve all had our issues with wireless passwords. Can […]

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Friday tech news roundup for July 19

This week: Google Maps just got better (and includes indoor spaces), get a peek at the Houzz headquarters, Sharknado takes one woman by storm on Twitter, and spellchecking ink pens. Google Maps is better than ever Or that seems to […]

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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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