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 • 10/01/24
MobileX announced today that it’s taking on carrier-owned prepaid brands—such as Visible by Verizon, Total Wireless, and Mint Mobile—by matching their unlimited plans through...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/26/24
US Mobile has ramped up its marketing efforts with a goal to reach one million subscribers by the end of 2024. A key part of this campaign is a newly launched video ad that wi...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/24/24
Last week, Charter Communications issued a press release announcing a new Spectrum Mobile offer: new subscribers can get an unlimited mobile line free for a year when bundled...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/20/24
MobileX is running a 50% off promotion this month exclusively through its dealer channel. Customers can get MobileX’s $50 unlimited plan, which includes 50GB of QCI 8 premium...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/16/24
MobileX has started rolling out an update to its network today. Subscribers who have gotten the update may notice reduced latency and faster data speeds with improved connecti...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/12/24
Total Wireless has launched another aggressive promo, this time for single-line customers with their own phones to bring to the network. It’s being marketed as “get 50% off wh...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/07/24
https://youtu.be/j6VbOAH_S78 Get a free year of Boost Mobile when you purchase a 5G phone Boost Mobile has launched a new offer and what’s particularly interesting about it is...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/06/24
AT&T Prepaid has launched a new offer targeting national retail shoppers. New lines activated together can get two lines on the Unlimited Max plan for $35/line plus taxes...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/03/24
Lyca Mobile will reportedly switch its customers to the AT&T network within the next year, according to the National Wireless Independent Dealer Association (NWIDA). Curre...
By Joe Paonessa • 08/28/24
Verizon is continuing its aggressive promos in prepaid thanks to a callout from Mint Mobile in their 4-line free offer. Verizon’s Value brand, Total Wireless, has introduced a...
By Joe Paonessa • 08/27/24
EchoStar is finally beginning to address a major pain point among its Boost Mobile subscribers. Customers will more easily be able to switch SIMs to another network by visitin...
By Joe Paonessa • 08/27/24
Verizon Prepaid has launched a new promotion offering 50% off its unlimited plans for 12 months. The offer was shared with BestMVNO by Dennis Bournique of prepaidcompare.net a...
By Joe Paonessa • 08/23/24
Mint Mobile is running a limited-time offer aimed at customers currently on competing networks. Subscribers of AT&T, Verizon, or their MVNOs can get up to four free lines...
By Joe Paonessa • 08/23/24
Visible by Verizon has launched an aggressive new promo aimed at T-Mobile postpaid customers. Switchers can get an unlimited plan for just $15/month with a 5-year price lock....
By Joe Paonessa • 08/07/24
Thanks to a tip from Dennis Bournique from prepaidcompare.net, BestMVNO has learned that Straight Talk Wireless has introduced a new unlimited data plan for $25/month. This pl...