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 • 11/15/21
Mint Mobile has formally announced its Black Friday 2021 seasonal holiday offers. The bulk service provider has brought back through the Mint Mobile website its buy 3 months g...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/10/21
Visible has launched a new TV commercial with a holiday season theme. Like some of the other more recent commercials from Visible, it touts Visible’s take on group discount ra...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/02/21
Consumer Cellular has updated its wireless plans. Most of the changes seem positive, although one plan did get downgraded. Dennis Bournique of prepaidcompare.net spotted and s...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/29/21
Cricket Wireless has announced several long-overdue changes to its plans. The AT&T-owned brand’s wireless plans no longer have any speed caps. All plans are also being gra...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/25/21
Kroger Wireless has launched a new 3-month wireless plan. Analysts from the firm Wave7 Research recently spotted signage in Kroger stores that tout the new offering. The firm...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/25/21
Google Fi has launched a new SIM card kit in both Best Buy and Target stores. The SIMs were first spotted and detailed in a recent prepaid report released by the firm Wave7 Re...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/23/21
Mint Mobile has taken its next big step in wireless. BestMVNO has observed Mint Mobile phones being sold in a local Target store. Several Samsung models as well as the iPhone...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/20/21
Verizon Prepaid has a new promo out highlighting that you can “save $300 on all 5G phones.” It’s a limited time bill credits offer. Additionally, Verizon Prepaid, through its...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/20/21
Twigby has launched a new promotion. Customers that port their numbers into Twigby will receive 50% off their wireless service for a period of 6-months. Customers who activate...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/16/21
US Mobile has what appears to be its first publicly placed ad. Twitter user @JayAngelLatigo recently spotted an ad placement on a New York City subway. The ad touts US Mobile’...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/15/21
Mint Mobile has brought back its buy 3 months get 3 months free offer. The last time the offer was made available was in November of 2020 to celebrate the holiday season. This...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/14/21
Some Reddit users subscribed to Red Pocket Mobile’s 50GB $50 plan have begun to notice that their accounts show they’re actually getting more high-speed data than their plan c...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/12/21
Update 10/13/2021 – Visible has issued the following statement to BestMVNO.com in regards to the recent security incident detailed in the article below: “Visible is aware of a...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/11/21
Tracfone has launched some new eBay exclusive annual plans. There’s also a pretty good deal going on involving a plan bundle that includes a Moto E. Dennis Bournique of prepai...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/11/21
EarthLink, an internet service provider founded in 1994, has launched wireless service under the brand name EarthLink Mobile. This isn’t the company’s first foray into wireles...