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 • 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 • 05/05/15
Straight Talk Wireless is currently running several promotions that make their prepaid service more attractive and competitive in the market place. The first one is th...
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...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/29/15
TmoNews has reported on a story that started on Reddit where some users with unlimited data plans have been complaining that their speeds have been getting throttled. ...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/28/15
A few days ago T-Mobile MVNO Ultra Mobile unveiled some new plans for those of you that don’t necessarily require a lot of international talk and text, something that t...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/22/15
Today is the day many if you have been waiting for as Google officially announced the details and launching of its MVNO service which it has dubbed “Project Fi.” It turns out...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/21/15
Republic Wireless has announced some good news for those of you who don’t use up all of your data in a given month. On May 18th the company will begin beta testing a pr...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/18/15
PIX Wireless INC, a company that also runs Español Mobile recently launched a new wireless brand “Pix Wireless”. Just like Español Mobile, the plans will utilize the S...
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...