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 • 01/10/17
Charge, an MVNO on the Sprint network launched last March as a data only provider. The company later went on to add talk and text plans to its offerings. Today, the company h...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/09/17
ECO Mobile, an MVNO that operates on the Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon networks has increased the amount of data that it includes with each of its wireless phone plans that cos...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/06/17
Ultra Mobile and Univision, MVNOs on the T-Mobile network, have increased the amount of data included with the majority of their plans. The increased data however, is at 3G s...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/05/17
RingPlus has announced its first promotional plan offerings of 2017 which include free and paid plans. The plans are set to open today, January 5th 2017 at 9:00 PM PST and wi...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/04/17
Overview Total Wireless is a Mobile Virtual Network Operator, or MVNO that operates on the Verizon network. MVNO’s are typically small companies that don’t have their own wir...
By Joe Paonessa • 12/30/16
With 2016 now in the rear-view mirror it’s time to reflect back on the year as it pertained to the world of MVNO’s and no contract cellphone plan providers. Welcome to the sec...
By Joe Paonessa • 12/14/16
If you have an AT&T phone or tablet purchased from AT&T and are looking to take it to another carrier such as T-Mobile or a T-Mobile MVNO you may need to have the phon...
By Joe Paonessa • 12/06/16
H2O Wireless launched a new promotion today valid though 3/31/2017 for those who port in a new line of service and for existing customers who use auto recharge. The new promo...
By Joe Paonessa • 12/05/16
RingPlus is launching two new Mad Promotions starting at 9 PM PST on December 5th, 2016 and lasting until 9 PM PST on December 6th. The plans are billed per day and per use....
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...