Top tech gifts this holiday season 

Need last-minute ideas for the tech lover in your life? Here are five gadgets that are sure to impress this year.

Brushing scams: What you need to know

Scammers trying to look legitimate by “brushing up” their reputation open fake accounts using victims’ personal information and purchase unsolicited products.

TDS launches fastest home internet service in Dane County

Blazing-fast speed of up to 8 gigabytes per second was unveiled during a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Stoughton.

TDS Telecom honors Wisconsin Most Valuable Educator nominees

While there could be only one winner, we are thrilled to shine a spotlight on many outstanding educators in our communities.

TDS associates give back by partnering with the United Way

Thanks to our associates, the company raised $90,000 for the United Way to distribute throughout TDS communities.

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Arkansas elementary school receives $5,000 federal technology grant

At an all-school assembly in January, Kingsland Elementary School in Ark. received a $5,000 technology grant from the Foundation for Rural Education and Development (FRED). TDS, a supporting member of FRED, presented the check to program coordinators, teachers and school […]

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Vehicle donations help those in need

What do a car, bucket truck, and two full-size vans have in common? Each was donated by TDS to help those in need. First, a family of eight in Waunakee, Wis. received the car. Rather than retire a 2004 Ford […]

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Forbes names parent company of TDS Telecommunications Corp. a “Most Trustworthy Company”

TDS Telecommunications Corp., the nation’s seventh largest telecom provider, today announced that its parent company, Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. made Forbes’ list of the America’s Most Trustworthy Companies in the mid-cap category. The list identifies the most transparent and […]

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Want to work from home? Share this with your boss

TDS offers a variety of hosted VoIP solutions for businesses that can help you be more productive—whether you’re in the office or working from home. In fact, with VoIP solutions, calls can be routed to you no matter where you […]

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Spring is here (almost)

The smell of spring is in the air. The trees are ready to blossom and you’re getting anxious to start working outside. There’s the new deck to build, shrubs to remove, new trees to plant, and installing a fence for […]

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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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