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.
Follow Joe on LinkedIn
By Joe Paonessa • 05/28/15
Ultra Mobile announced today that they upgraded their Data Plus plans to include unlimited international calling to Hong Kong bringing the number of countries you can call wit...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/26/15
Kitty Wireless, a long time dealer and support specialist of and for the Verizon based MVNO Page Plus Cellular has opted to start an MVNO of its own, Puppy Wireless. Puppy Wi...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/21/15
To become more competitive in the marketplace AT&T MVNO and prepaid wireless provider Pure TalkUSA has announced pricing changes to nearly all of its plans. PureTalk had gene...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/18/15
Ultra Mobile hopes to expand its business by offering its products in over 6000 7-eleven stores as reported by phonenews.com. The company is focusing on providing service in...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/16/15
GIV Mobile, a T-Mobile MVNO run by PlatinumTel has opted to lower the price of it’s $35 plan to $30. The plan includes unlimited talk, text, and data with the first 1 GB bein...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/16/15
According to a poster on Howard Forums who received an email from Scratch Wireless, the company plans on getting rid of its monthly unlimited data plan. Currently the company...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/15/15
Today Sprint made an announcement in regards to its prepaid wireless brand Virgin Mobile that should inject more life and excitement into the brand. Starting tomorrow, May 16...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/11/15
For those of you who like free things, Cricket Wireless has announced a sweepstakes for you to enter. Cricket is sponsoring the 2015 BET Awards Afterparty Live Post-Show, and...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/11/15
AT&T announced today that starting on May 15th all new and existing customers on the $45 and $60 monthly GoPhone plans will be given Rollover Data as long as their plan is ren...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/07/15
NET10 Offers 5GB LTE Data Promotion if you BYOD Hot on the heals of Straight Talk’s recent plan change, it seems NET10 has one of their own. This should come as no surprise as...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/06/15
UPDATE: 6/18/2015 T-Mobile is now defining 97% as 21 GB of data. 5/6/2015 A few days ago a story broke that T-Mobile’s unlimited data plans may not truly be unlimited after al...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/06/15
Invitations for Google’s Project Fi wireless service have started going out to some of the people that have requested one. With the invitations have come a few unpleasant sur...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/03/15
Currently in Beta testing, UVA Mobile has launched as a prepaid wireless provider that utilizes T-Mobile’s network as a backbone. To help acquire subscribers for the beta lau...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/01/15
Starting today, May 1st, T-Mobile is granting access to the MLB.com’s At Bat service with premium features for free. The service normally costs $19.99 and it comes with the a...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/30/15
Sprint MVNO TextNow recently updated all of its plans to include unlimited talk and 2G data. The upgrade to unlimited talk is a welcomed addition to its plans, although the i...