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 • 04/23/19
A long-awaited feature has finally arrived at Total Wireless. The Tracfone owned brand has finally removed its hard data cap, but unfortunately, it is only for one plan. Cus...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/22/19
Boost Mobile is in the middle of a new promotion called the “Golden Ticket.” Customers who switch from either Cricket Wireless or Metro By T-Mobile to a Boost Mobile unlimited...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/22/19
Today marks the 3 year anniversary since Google first launched Google Fi. To celebrate, the MVNO is offering 50% off the purchase of a Pixel 3 or Pixel 3 XL with activation o...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/20/19
Cricket Wireless is running a few promotions involving Samsung Galaxy Devices. As noted by SlickDeals and Main Event Tech the Samsung Galaxy S9 is available to switchers for...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/17/19
Ultra Mobile has been selling multi-month plans for quite some time. The T-Mobile network powered provider had sold the plans exclusively in-store through its dealer channels...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/16/19
Last April, Simple Mobile introduced add-on cards. Fast forward one year later, and the prepaid provider has pushed out an update to those add-on cards. The first change to n...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/15/19
Verizon Wireless is shutting down its 3G CDMA network at the end of 2019. The consequence of this network shutdown is that if you have an older 3G only device, you will no lon...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/11/19
Allvoi Wireless, formerly MasterCall® Mobile is an MVNO on the Sprint network. The company sent out a press release yesterday announcing the availability of a new promotion. ...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/10/19
According to a Howard Forums poster, AT&T Prepaid is now offering another Walmart exclusive promotion. Customers can get double the data on AT&T Prepaid’s $50 wireless plan w...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/08/19
On March 25, 2019, Lycamobile updated several of its wireless plans. The provider’s $39 plan now includes 15GB of 4G LTE data instead of 5GB and the $45 plan now includes 10G...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/07/19
Cricket Wireless is set to announce some new wireless plans called Simply Data. Simply Data plans will be data only plans designed for hotspot devices, tablets, and phones. ...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/05/19
For a limited time, Total Wireless is offering 5,000 rewards points to subscribers that refer a friend. Both the current subscriber and the referred party will get the reward...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/02/19
Verizon Wireless has announced a new phone plan designed for children, complete with strings attached. The new plan is called “Just Kids” and pricing for the plan starts at $...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/01/19
BH Photo is currently running a deal involving unlocked phones and a Mint Mobile phone plan. Many unlocked phones purchased through BH Photo will come with a free 3 month tri...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/27/19
Ting Mobile certainly has an interesting take on a new promotion. The MVNO is offering up to $150 back in account credits to those who have their broken phone repaired and ac...