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 • 02/15/21
Consumer Cellular has a new promo out featuring the tagline “Get $50 Big Ones.” The promo offers all new lines of service up to $50 in account credits.Offer Fine PrintConsumer...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/12/21
Cricket Wireless has launched a new set of deals today. Highlighted offers include $150 off any iPhone with up to $200 off the iPhone SE. There are also a dozen free Android p...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/09/21
Visible has announced several big changes to its wireless service. Calling and texting to Canada and Mexico is now included at no extra charge. Visible has also increased the...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/08/21
Tracfone offers plans and deals exclusively through various partners. One place it has an online partnership with is eBay. Shoppers can find phone and plan deals there for sev...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/08/21
Pure Talk has quietly started selling business plans. A representative from Pure Talk confirmed to BestMVNO that the plans were launched in late December. The business plans s...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/05/21
US Mobile has announced some really great phone plan updates. One eye-popping new offer is an unlimited talk and text plan with a whopping 12GB of data for just $20/month. The...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/03/21
There are over 170 Total Wireless branded stores located across 20 states. The stores carry all the different Tracfone brands except for Straight Talk Wireless. This is becaus...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/02/21
Cricket Wireless currently has some very interesting offers running. Unfortunately, they aren’t widely available. But if you are in one of the test markets where the offers ar...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/02/21
Tax season will be here soon and with that wireless providers will come out with new sets of promotional offers. The first set of offers have begun to trickle out from both AT...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/01/21
AT&T has updated its prepaid data-only plans. Some new plans were added and others got updated. One plan has been discontinued. Let’s take a look.Discontinued Plan Replace...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/01/21
Good2Go Mobile had long run a double data offer that it first started in December of 2019. All new customers from that time frame onward were granted double data with their pl...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/01/21
Wireless service providers Total Wireless and TextNow have launched their first new TV ads of 2021. For Total Wireless, it’s the Tracfone brand’s first new TV ad launch since...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/26/21
ZTE announced in a blog post that the ZTE Blade X1 5G is now available through two of Verizon’s prepaid brands, Visible and Yahoo Mobile. Customers can get the phone through e...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/21/21
Lady Red’s Tech Reviews, a Cricket Wireless vlogger recently detailed some of Cricket’s best and worst-performing phones. What’s particularly interesting is that Lady Red’s Te...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/21/21
Verizon Prepaid has released a new unlimited data plan priced at $75/month plus taxes and fees. It is 5G ultra-wideband enabled and the only Verizon Prepaid plan to have that...