Articles by Joe Paonessa
Joe Paonessa
Through BestMVNO.com, Joe shares his research and experiences with MVNOs and prepaid wireless providers, helping others learn how to save money on their phone bills. Joe's current providers are Total Wireless and MobileX. When he's not working on BestMVNO, you may find Joe playing pickleball or going out for a run. For inquiries use the contact button.
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By Joe Paonessa • 12/02/16
Republic Wireless has announced that it is now an independent company having just spun off from Bandwidth. As part of that process, the company managed to secure $30 million...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/29/16
Just the other day, AT&T announced some new ways to stream premium video, with the main focus being on its DIRECTV platform and a service called DIRECTV NOW. DIRECTV NOW w...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/24/16
About a month ago, Verizon and Walmart together launched Walmart exclusive Verizon Prepaid plans. At launch those plans came with 5 GB of data for $50/month and 10 GB for $70...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/20/16
RingPlus has announced its latest promotions and they are currently running until November 28, 2016 at 11:00 PM PST. The plans are open to new activations and are also availa...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/19/16
Sprint and T-Mobile MVNO Republic Wireless has announced that it is now selling the Motorola Moto Z and Moto Z Play for $699 and $449 respectively. Financing options are avai...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/19/16
UPDATED: 11/24/2016 BestMVNO is rounding up deals on cell phones, plans and more for Black Friday. Keep checking back to see the latest deals. Some of the deals are Black Fri...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/14/16
RingPlus is abruptly ending service for all of its plans that are not called “Mad”. All plans being terminated are legacy plans, plans that are not directly routed through Sp...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/11/16
Boom Mobile, best known for being a Verizon MVNO, has added some more plans to its lineup that will provide more value to both current and prospective subscribers. New Plans U...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/09/16
Page Plus Cellular has added more data to two of its prepaid phone plans. The $55 plan ($50 with autopay) now includes 8 GB of LTE data instead of 5 GB. This represents an in...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/07/16
Starting on Friday, November 11th, AT&T will add more data to its GoPhone plans at no extra charge. Current customers who renew their plans will get the extra data automa...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/03/16
Tello, the Sprint MVNO that allows you to custom build your own cell phone plan recently added international calling to Mexico and Canada to every plan free of charge. Tello s...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/01/16
H2O Wireless has just launched a promotion for those who port in or activate a new line of service on a monthly unlimited plan. The promotional offer is that an extra 1 GB of...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/25/16
It seems like RingPlus is in an awful hurry to make up for all the promotions that it could not offer during its recent transitionary period where it revamped its plans and se...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/24/16
RingPlus has announced a new and limited time promotion called the “Mad Promo Two.” The plan will only be available for a few hours starting today, October 24th, at 5 PM PST...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/20/16
For nearly a week RingPlus stopped accepting new activations. Today the Sprint MVNO came back online with new plans and I’m sure there will be new promotions to follow. At th...