--- title: ImOn Insider | imoncommunications description: The ImOn Insider blog is your go to resource to maximize your ImOn experience through actionable, relevant content on Internet and cable TV trends, insights, news and tips. --- [![ImOn Logo](https://blog.imon.net/hubfs/2020/logo.png)](https://blog.imon.net/) ![](https://blog.imon.net/hubfs/2020/phone-icon.png)319.200.6300 Menu - [Residential](http://imon.net/residential) ## [Residential](http://imon.net/residential) Everything you need at the price you deserve. ![](https://blog.imon.net/hubfs/2020/menu-residential.jpg) - [Cedar Rapids Metro](https://imon.net/residential/cedar-rapids-metro) - [Iowa City](https://imon.net/residential/iowa-city) - [Dubuque](https://imon.net/residential/dubuque) - [Address Finder](https://imon.net/address-finder) - [Speed Analyzer](https://imon.net/speed_analyzer/speed_analyzer) - [Business Services](http://imon.net/business) ## [Business Services](http://imon.net/business) Your business. 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Thank you! - [FAQs](http://imon.net/support/faqs) - [Payment Options](http://imon.net/support/payment-options) - [Understanding Your Bill](http://imon.net/support/understanding-your-bill) - [Refer-a-Friend](http://imon.net/support/refer-friend) ## Customer Care Call Center - Residential Customers [**319-298-6484**](tel:319-298-6484) - Cedar Rapids Business [**319-261-2249**](tel:319-261-2249) - Iowa City Business [**319-261-4610**](tel:319-261-4610) - Dubuque Business **[563-239-9150](tel:563-239-9150)** - After Hours [**319-298-6484**](tel:319-298-6484) # ImOn Insider ## imoncommunications ### Recent Posts ## [ImOn Launching Free Wi-Fi Service in Iowa City Ped Mall](https://blog.imon.net/2018/03/01/imon-launching-free-wi-fi-service-in-iowa-city-ped-mall) Posted by [imoncommunications](https://blog.imon.net/author/imoncommunications) on Mar 1, 2018 4:47:27 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.imon.net/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/ped-mall-wifi-2.jpg)](https://blog.imon.net/2018/03/01/imon-launching-free-wi-fi-service-in-iowa-city-ped-mall) ImOn Communications announced today that it is launching a free Wi-Fi service in the Iowa City Ped Mall. The network will cover the Ped Mall area between S. Clinton Street and S. Linn Street. This project is a joint venture between ImOn Communications and the [Iowa City Downtown District](http://downtowniowacity.com/). [Read More](https://blog.imon.net/2018/03/01/imon-launching-free-wi-fi-service-in-iowa-city-ped-mall) ## [5 Tips to Protect Your Electronic Devices from the Cold](https://blog.imon.net/2018/02/07/5-tips-to-protect-your-electronic-devices-from-the-cold) Posted by [imoncommunications](https://blog.imon.net/author/imoncommunications) on Feb 7, 2018 4:32:35 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.imon.net/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/istock-638405876_smalll-2.jpg)](https://blog.imon.net/2018/02/07/5-tips-to-protect-your-electronic-devices-from-the-cold) Last week we shared with you some of the [problems that can occur when your electronic devices are exposed to the cold](https://blog.imon.net/2018/01/26/winter-and-your-technology)weather.  Now that you know what can happen, here are a few tips to help protect your technology and keep it safe in the cold. [Read More](https://blog.imon.net/2018/02/07/5-tips-to-protect-your-electronic-devices-from-the-cold) Topics: [Computers](https://blog.imon.net/tag/computers), [Internet](https://blog.imon.net/tag/internet) ## [Winter and Your Technology](https://blog.imon.net/2018/01/26/winter-and-your-technology) Posted by [imoncommunications](https://blog.imon.net/author/imoncommunications) on Jan 26, 2018 10:46:33 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.imon.net/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/thermometer-and-devices-in-snow-2.jpg)](https://blog.imon.net/2018/01/26/winter-and-your-technology) It’s no surprise that overheating can affect and damage your smartphones, tablet, and laptops. But, did you know that the dropping temperatures outside can take a toll on them as well? [Read More](https://blog.imon.net/2018/01/26/winter-and-your-technology) ## [ImOn Communications Announces Launch of Business Services in Dubuque](https://blog.imon.net/2018/01/10/imon-communications-announces-launch-of-business-services-in-dubuque) Posted by [imoncommunications](https://blog.imon.net/author/imoncommunications) on Jan 10, 2018 4:34:00 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.imon.net/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/downtown-dubuque-with-logo-2.jpg)](https://blog.imon.net/2018/01/10/imon-communications-announces-launch-of-business-services-in-dubuque) ImOn Communications, a leading provider of data and communications services to residents and businesses in Eastern Iowa, announced the expansion of its fiber optic network to Dubuque, Iowa, and the start of its fiber-to-the-business offerings in the area. In the coming months, Dubuque businesses will have access to scalable and redundant high-performance Internet and Advanced Voice Services delivered over fiber optics to help improve operations. ImOn has collaborated with the Public/Private partnership efforts of the Greater Dubuque Development Corporation and the City of Dubuque in accelerating the buildout and expansion of a 100% commercial fiber network throughout the city. [Read More](https://blog.imon.net/2018/01/10/imon-communications-announces-launch-of-business-services-in-dubuque) ## [Everything You Want to Know About OLEDs (and Nothing You Don’t), Explained in Simple Terms](https://blog.imon.net/2017/12/29/everything-you-want-to-know-about-oleds-and-nothing-you-dont-explained-in-simple-terms) Posted by [imoncommunications](https://blog.imon.net/author/imoncommunications) on Dec 29, 2017 10:27:12 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.imon.net/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/istock-505227807-2.jpg)](https://blog.imon.net/2017/12/29/everything-you-want-to-know-about-oleds-and-nothing-you-dont-explained-in-simple-terms) OLED displays are the latest technology taking over living rooms (and pockets) around the world. After the release of the iPhone X, which features a bevel-less, ultra-thin OLED screen, consumers are finally starting to get curious about this technology and all its potential since it first came to market in 2012. [Read More](https://blog.imon.net/2017/12/29/everything-you-want-to-know-about-oleds-and-nothing-you-dont-explained-in-simple-terms) ## [ImOn Communications and Net Neutrality](https://blog.imon.net/2017/12/21/imon-communications-and-net-neutrality) Posted by [imoncommunications](https://blog.imon.net/author/imoncommunications) on Dec 21, 2017 12:16:11 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.imon.net/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/cables-hand-43960663-2.png)](https://blog.imon.net/2017/12/21/imon-communications-and-net-neutrality) Over the past few weeks, you may have read or seen news stories about potential changes to how you access Internet content. Customers have reached out to us to understand what “Net Neutrality” is and how these changes may impact their ImOn Internet service. The answer is that your Internet service will not be impacted due to FCC’s decision to repeal the 2015 Title II legislation that classified an Internet Services Provider as a common carrier subject to utility-style regulation. [Read More](https://blog.imon.net/2017/12/21/imon-communications-and-net-neutrality) ## [Christmas TV is Here - What to Watch](https://blog.imon.net/2017/12/13/christmas-tv-is-here-what-to-watch) Posted by [imoncommunications](https://blog.imon.net/author/imoncommunications) on Dec 13, 2017 4:11:02 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.imon.net/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/holiday-tv-circle-2.png)](https://blog.imon.net/2017/12/13/christmas-tv-is-here-what-to-watch) The holidays aren’t the same without those time-honored traditions: Hanging up the Christmas stockings, shaking presents to guess what’s inside, and binge-watching the Christmas Story marathon until you can recite each and every line from memory. [Read More](https://blog.imon.net/2017/12/13/christmas-tv-is-here-what-to-watch) ## [5 Reasons to keep your Landline Home phone](https://blog.imon.net/2017/11/29/5-reasons-to-keep-your-landline-home-phone) Posted by [imoncommunications](https://blog.imon.net/author/imoncommunications) on Nov 29, 2017 4:18:16 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.imon.net/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/istock-879222878-2.jpg)](https://blog.imon.net/2017/11/29/5-reasons-to-keep-your-landline-home-phone) Many people think landline phones are old and an outdated technology that belongs in a museum. In fact, according to a [2017 CDC report](https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhis/earlyrelease/wireless201705.pdf), only 45.9% of an American households still have a landline phone. If you are thinking about joining the mobile-only households, consider some of these advantages of keeping a landline phone. [Read More](https://blog.imon.net/2017/11/29/5-reasons-to-keep-your-landline-home-phone) ## [Opening Up About Cyber Bullying: How You Can Help Your Child Speak Up & Build Resilience](https://blog.imon.net/2017/11/15/opening-up-about-cyber-bullying-how-you-can-help-your-child-speak-up-build-resilience) Posted by [imoncommunications](https://blog.imon.net/author/imoncommunications) on Nov 15, 2017 11:21:17 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.imon.net/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/istock-473292366-2.jpg)](https://blog.imon.net/2017/11/15/opening-up-about-cyber-bullying-how-you-can-help-your-child-speak-up-build-resilience) When we think back on our own childhoods, it’s tempting to think that “kids these days” have it easy. After all, they have instant access to information at the tip of their fingers. There’s technology all around them built to keep them constantly entertained. And without even appreciating it, they can have a face-to-face conversation with friends from anywhere in the world, any time they want. [Read More](https://blog.imon.net/2017/11/15/opening-up-about-cyber-bullying-how-you-can-help-your-child-speak-up-build-resilience) ## [Recommended Internet Speeds](https://blog.imon.net/2017/11/09/recommended-internet-speeds) Posted by [imoncommunications](https://blog.imon.net/author/imoncommunications) on Nov 9, 2017 2:57:02 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.imon.net/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/dreamstime_m_41659131-e1509572305331-2.jpg)](https://blog.imon.net/2017/11/09/recommended-internet-speeds) Internet speed refers to the speed which information travels from the World Wide Web to your computer, tablet, smartphone, or any Internet ready device. The speed is measured in megabits per second (MBPS). 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