Archive | August, 2020

Feee COVID-19 money offers on WhatsApp and Facebook are scams

Have you seen a message on WhatsApp or Facebook offering you free help during the pandemic? People have reported seeing messages that seem to be from Pepsi, Walmart, Whole Foods, Target, and other big-name brands. These messages all offer money… (Continue Reading)

Root for Kids names TDS Outstanding Business of the Year

TDS was named the Outstanding Business of the Year by Root for Kids. Not only is Root for Kids an impressive nonprofit organization that provides services for children and families in need in Southern Utah, they are also a TDS… (Continue Reading)

What to do when you (and your kids) are online at home

If you have kids in school, there’s a good chance they’re kicking off their school year…in your living room. All the while, you might be working away, yourself, in some carved out corner at home. The start of a new… (Continue Reading)

Scammer Alert: Unknown Actor posing as Department of Homeland Security

Attention small business owners! The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is currently tracking and monitoring a situation involving an unknown malicious cyber actor who is imitating the COVID-19 relief webpage of the Small Business Administration (SBA) through phishing emails.… (Continue Reading)

IRS sending $500 to people mistakenly denied money for dependent children

If you used the IRS’s non-filers tool before May 17 and claimed at least one qualifying child, the IRS mistakenly failed to send you $500 per qualifying child. To correct this, the IRS is sending money to those people who… (Continue Reading)

1Gigabit speeds now available in Northern Colorado

TDS® is now offering 1Gig internet speeds in the Northern Colorado communities of Ault, Eaton, Johnstown, Mead, Milliken, Pierce, Severance, and Wellington. Residential and business customers can now go faster than ever with a variety of high-speed internet packages from… (Continue Reading)

Scammers and “customer service” — another imposter scam

If you want to contact a company’s customer service department, you can do a quick search online and often find what looks like its phone number or email. But is the information at the top of your search results actually… (Continue Reading)

Five reasons small businesses use VoIP phone systems

Landlines are becoming a thing of the past as VoIP is quickly becoming the new standard of phone communication. Infonetics Research forecasted that the VoIP and unified communications market will be worth more than $88 billion by 2018 and grow… (Continue Reading)

1Gig now available in Arvada, Northern Colorado

TDS is now offering 1Gig internet speeds in Arvada and our Northern Colorado communities of Wellington, Severance, Pierce, Ault, Eaton, Johnstown, Milliken and Mead. Residential and business customers can now go faster than ever with a variety of high-speed internet… (Continue Reading)