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 • 09/30/21
Boost Mobile is getting its first branded device, the Celero5G. The DISH Network Corporation, which owns Boost Mobile, issued a press release today announcing the phone’s laun...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/27/21
Metro by T-Mobile has a new $40/month unlimited plan switcher offer out. The plan includes unlimited 4G LTE/5G data and unlimited calling and texting to Mexico. Calling and te...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/27/21
BestMVNO recently reported that Total Wireless is running a couple of double data promos. One offer doubles the amount of high-speed data included with the $35 plan (10GB of d...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/21/21
Ting has just launched a limited time special offer. Customers that activate a new line on either a Ting Set or Unlimited plan will receive a $10 gift card. Qualifying plans s...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/18/21
Cricket Wireless has released two new smartphones, the Cricket Debut and Cricket Dream 5G. Both devices are too new to have any online reviews. The Dream 5G was only announced...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/08/21
Unreal Mobile is currently offering a promo that gives new customers 3-months of wireless service for the price of one. So for an average cost of just $10/month you can get a...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/07/21
Wave7 Research noted in a recent prepaid report that TextNow boasted in July that its customers had placed more than 5 million video calls just one month after first launching...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/03/21
Lycamobile has updated one of its wireless plans. Wave7 Research detailed the change in a report the firm just sent out to its subscribers. Lycamobile’s $33 plan got a price r...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/03/21
Red Pocket Mobile is airing an ad on TV. And it isn’t just one TV ad. Wave7 Research noted in its most recent prepaid report that the MVNO launched four separate TV ads in Jul...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/02/21
Just a couple of weeks ago, Consumer Cellular launched an offer giving new lines of service $25 account credits. The offer was scheduled to last until September 30, 2021. Well...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/01/21
Tracfone recently launched a new wireless plan. The plan likely launched a few weeks ago. It is a monthly plan priced at $40 and includes 8GB of hard-capped high-speed data wi...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/01/21
DISH Network announced today that its Boost Mobile brand has acquired Gen Mobile. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Gen Mobile is a budget oriented T-Mobile MVNO that...
By Joe Paonessa • 08/26/21
Have you ever browsed Red Pocket Mobile’s phone deals webpage? Right now, Red Pocket’s Android deals page exclaims “save up to $250 when selecting our unlimited everything pla...
By Joe Paonessa • 08/20/21
In May, Boost Mobile announced that it had partnered with K Health to offer free telemedicine health care services to its subscribers. Until now, Boost has done very little to...
By Joe Paonessa • 08/19/21
Cricket Wireless is adding more value to its flagship $60 unlimited data plan. Starting tomorrow, August 20th, new and existing Cricket Wireless customers on the plan will get...