Archive | April, 2018

Cotton, Peanuts and Oil: backbone of Seminole, Texas

By Cheryl McCollum on April 18, 2018 in News 0

The land that would become Seminole, Texas was donated in order to become the county seat for Gaines County. The town consisted of a general store, courthouse, and a bank. By 1914, it was home to 300 residents and had… (Continue Reading)

FTC warns: new variation on tech support scams

By Missy Kellor on April 17, 2018 in News 0

In a tech support scam, you’re tricked into believing you must give remote access to your computer to solve a tech crisis of some sort. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is warning about a new variation on this scam that… (Continue Reading)

Rock painters in Alamogordo, New Mexico enjoy family-fun craze

By Cheryl McCollum on April 17, 2018 in News 0

It took a just a few months before the art of painting, hiding and finding rocks swept across Alamogordo, New Mexico in full force. TDS employee Marina Corona is one of several collaborators of this new craze and she’s enjoying… (Continue Reading)

Capitan, New Mexico preparing for Smokey Bear Days, May 4-5

By Cheryl McCollum on April 13, 2018 in News 0

What TDS cable market is home to the most beloved bear, Smokey? If you guessed Capitan, New Mexico, you’d be right. Not only was Smokey Bear born in this village, but he is also buried there. Originally, Smokey Bear was… (Continue Reading)

Show your pockets some love: Refer a business

By HelloTDS on April 11, 2018 in Business 0

The TDS Business Referral program is helping to put more money in your pockets! Continue earning up to a $500 Amazon gift code when a business you refer signs up for new services or upgrades their current package. Plus there’s… (Continue Reading)

White Sands National Monument is a natural wonder

By Cheryl McCollum on April 10, 2018 in News 0

There’s no place like it on the planet. The largest gypsum dune field in the world is located in White Sands National Monument in south-central New Mexico, about 15 miles west of the TDS cable communities of Holloman Air Force… (Continue Reading)

Univision removed in Estes Park on April 9

By Cheryl McCollum on April 9, 2018 in News 0

Univision (Ch. 19) was removed on April 9, 2018 in Estes Park. The decision follows contract negotiations with Univision. Viewers who want to continue receiving Univision’s most popular programs, can pay $5.99 a month on Univision’s mobile app, Univision NOW.… (Continue Reading)

How to boost your home Wi-Fi signal

By Cheryl McCollum on April 5, 2018 in News 1

Ever wonder why you experience faster Internet speeds on your tablet in the living room, but a short walk into the kitchen means slower speeds? Many people blame their Internet connection when in reality it’s probably your Wi-Fi. Here are… (Continue Reading)

TDS will remove four channels on April 13 in Eunice, New Mexico

By Cheryl McCollum on April 5, 2018 in News 0

For Eunice, New Mexico customers only TDS will be removing the following channels on April 13 at 5 p.m. in Eunice, New Mexico. KUPT-Heroes & Icons on channel 12 KUPT-Movies! on channel 14 KJTV-Fox 34 News Now on channel 22… (Continue Reading)

TDS begins construction of fiber-to-the-home project in Mesquite, Nevada

By Cheryl McCollum on April 3, 2018 in News 4

TDS Telecom (TDS®) has kicked off construction of a fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network in Mesquite, Nevada Construction on the network started in March and will reach at least 2,500 homes this year. TDS is investing millions with this FTTH project. TDS… (Continue Reading)