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 • 04/18/15
Walmart Family Mobile offers 3 cell phone plans that operate on the T-Mobile network. Plans are priced at $24.88, $29.88 and $39.88. Each plan includes unlimited talk...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/09/15
Stephen Stokols, CEO of FreedomPop recently interviewed with Fierce Wireless stating that the company plans to wrap up talks for a merger or acquisition (M&A) in the next...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/09/15
Cricket Wireless has had a promotion going on for a while where you could purchase a plan with 20 GB of LTEish (LTE download data speed capped at 8 Mbps) data for $55 a...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/02/15
Boost Mobile just announced a new $30 plan, only available to those of you who enable auto Re-Boost with a 4G LTE device. Auto Re-Boost of course, is their term for auto pay....
By Joe Paonessa • 03/29/15
Recently Giv Mobile announced via Facebook some changes to its cell phone plans. It’s $20 plan got a data boost from 150 MB to 250 MB of 3G/4G (HSPA+), while the $35...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/26/15
Rok Mobile is a unique MVNO that operates on the T-Mobile and Sprint networks. Today they unleashed a new promotion, that is unrivaled by any other prepaid wireless p...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/24/15
Today, MetroPCS launched a new promotion with no specific end date mentioned. The plan includes unlimited talk, text and data for $30, with the first 1 GB 4G HSPA+ befo...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/23/15
When T-Mobile announced Music Freedom several months ago, it started with just a little over half a dozen streaming partners at launch. Today, including three new ones,...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/18/15
[su_row][su_column size=”1/2″] T-Mobile’s Un-carrier 9.0 is “Carrier Freedom,” “The Un-contract,” and Un-carrier for Businesses [/su_column] [su_column size=”1/2″] It see...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/16/15
Starting Sunday March 22nd, Data Stash will start rolling out to Simple Choice prepaid customers. Customers with a qualifying Simple Choice plan will be greeted with...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/14/15
Despite it’s name, Microsoft’s Xbox music pass is available on a variety of devices and its app can be found in the Google Play store for Android and in Apples iOS iTune...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/14/15
ATT/Sprint MVNO Good2Go Mobile became the 20th member to get added to the cheapest cell phone plan list when all of their monthly plans got their data allotments increas...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/14/15
If you are one of the lucky ones, you recently got a text from T-Mobile informing you that your service is getting updated to unlimited 4G LTE data at no extra charge....
By Joe Paonessa • 03/13/15
It seems lately that every day I have to add a new member to the cheapest cell phone plan list. Hooray for the consumer! Today Walmart becomes the 19th member of the li...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/13/15
Several months back, Solavei, a T-Mobile based MVNO filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy. This past week the company announced that it has filed its plan for reorganizatio...