Internet Services

Speed, Reliability and Service

HBC provides access to the Internet through high-Speed cable modems, fiber-to-the-home Ethernet as well as local dial-up access throughout the US and Canada.

• High Speed Internet

HBC Fiber-to-the-Home networks are built for Internet speed and capacity. There is no better service available.

HBC cable modem networks operates on a state-of-the-art network that was built with Internet, telephone and other interactive services in mind. This means that our service and speed is more consistent and reliable than other cable or telephone Internet providers.

Speed, Speed and More Speed

Multiple options available between 384K and 40MB

HBC Cable Modem Advantage:

  • FREE installation
  • FREE local technical support
  • constant connection
  • no long term contracts to sign
  • fast, dedicated Internet access
  • local technical operation, equipment and staff
  • multiple OC-3 lines to the Internet
  • greatest capacity in the entire region
  • redundancy means better reliability
  • no need to tie up a phone line
  • no busy signals
  • flexible bandwidth to meet your needs
  • 6 e-mail addresses included
  • 30 megabytes of storage for your own web page
  • link multiple computers in your home or business
  • dial-up access is available

•National and Local Dial-up

HBC provides local dial-up Internet service, both in southeastern Minnesota and throughout the U.S. and Canada. Call one of our offices for more information and to sign-up:

  • 507.474.4000 Winona
  • 507.932.8000 St. Charles
  • 651.560.4000 Wabasha
  • 888.474.9995 Toll Free

You can also find a list of our local dial-up numbers throughout the U.S. and Canada at HBC Express.

• Email

HBC provides its customers with the most full featured e-mail service available, including POP, IMAP, and web access.

• HBC Content Filtering Service

HBC employs powerful server-side filtering hardware and software to help provide a safe and customizable Internet environment. You have full control by selecting the categories you want to filter out.

Due to the constant changes on the Internet, we can only guarantee 96% efficiency in filtering web sites, FTP, newsgroups (usenet), and other services.

• Spam and E-mail Anti Virus Blocking

HBC's SpamCuffs locks up virtually all junk e-mail, viruses and other e-mail threats before they even reach your inbox. Simple, secure and customizable, SpamCuffs puts you back in control of your e-mail.

• Home Networking

Many homes now have more than one computer. How do you access the Internet from each computer and how can you share printers, scanners, hard drives and other devices? HBC provides complete solutions for home and home office customers.

• Free Technical Support

HBC offers free technical support to its customers. Whether you are having trouble with e-mail, browsing web sites, connecting to the Internet or just have a question, HBC Technical Support is available to help.

• In Home Support

Services tailored to the needs of your home computing including virus protection, spam filter, computer selection and setup, training and much more!!

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Customer Service

  • 507.474.4000 Winona
  • 507.932.8000 St. Charles
  • 651.560.4000 Wabasha
  • 888.474.9995 Toll Free

Internet Support

  • 507.474.4357 Winona
  • 507.932.8324 St. Charles
  • 651.560.4357 Wabasha
  • 877.457.9669 Toll Free

Telephone/Cable Repair

  • 507.474.7000 Winona
  • 507.932.8888 St. Charles
  • 651.560.4444 Wabasha