The Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) organization has started a video series titled, “Good News, Too,” which highlights local businesses across the Central Oregon region that are pivoting, expanding, providing community support, hiring displaced workers, and more. The most current video is about Oregon Spirit Distillers, one of only four distilleries in the state certified to mass produce… Continue Reading
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Week-long Starz free preview!
You’re getting a whole week to enjoy all of the amazing shows and movies Starz has to offer! Your free preview starts on Monday, June 15 and it doesn’t end until Sunday, June 21. During the preview, you’ll get a taste of all the great things you can watch on all 13 Starz and StarzEncore… Continue Reading
BendBroadband launches Hacker Alert
BendBroadband, a TDS company, announces a new tool for added internet security Bend, Ore. (June 4, 2020) – BendBroadband® has launched a new security tool that resides on the network, analyzing internet traffic for security threats that anti-virus software may miss. Hacker Alert provides an additional layer of protection for customers’ home network by identifying… Continue Reading
Father’s Day gift ideas
Father’s Day is right around the corner. With the impact of COVID-19, you may have to get creative when it comes to gift ideas. Here are some solid gifts to celebrate Father’s Day! Clcker Universal Phone Stand Grip This works great for FaceTiming loved ones and watching videos Life is Good T-Shirts Life is Good… Continue Reading
Distance yourself from eye strain
Many of us are no strangers to staring at screens for hours on end at work. Having your work space be at home may only be increasing this amount of time—after all, it’s harder to get away and, with COVID-19, many of us are turning to recreational screen time to pass the time while social distancing.… Continue Reading
BendBroadband introduces TDS TV+
There’s more to TV than ever before. More ways to watch. More favorites to discover. More places to go. BendBroadband® is excited to introduce TDS TV®+, its newest TV service, built for today’s want-it-all watcher. Powered by TiVo®, TDS TV+ brings more of what you crave, from live TV to streaming apps like Netflix*, together… Continue Reading
FTC: Fighting Coronavirus
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, the FTC has released dozens of warning letters against people trying to make an illegal buck off the Coronavirus. More than a month in, it seems like a good time to look back at what’s happened. If you follow this blog, you’ll know these have been busy weeks… Continue Reading
Mental Health Awareness Month: Tips and resources
COVID-19 puts spotlight on mental health People are anxious about the unknown and COVID-19 presents many unknowns. May is Mental Health Awareness Month and there is no better time to talk about our mental health than during a pandemic. The isolation, stress, and exhaustion the pandemic brings is pushing some to the brink. A federal… Continue Reading
More than 20 free previews still available
Attention BendBroadband customers, enjoy several free trials now. With everyone spending more time at home, BendBroadband has been working with our programmers to get our customers some free previews! If you don’t already have these channels listed below as part of your programming package, you do now—but only for a limited time. Enjoy! Free Preview… Continue Reading
Get better Wi-Fi coverage with Wi-Fi+
With millions of people sheltering in their homes and limiting in-person social interaction, reliable internet and Wi-Fi connections have become more important than ever. The new TDS Wi-Fi+ service, available to most residential internet customers, provides a strong Wi-Fi signal on all connected devices. Using mesh network technology from eero, TDS Wi-Fi+ minimizes dead zones,… Continue Reading
