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 • 11/21/23
Visible by Verizon’s Black Friday 2023 deals are set to launch on 11/22/23 and there will be a special offer available exclusively on Cyber Monday, 11/27/23. The Cyber Monday...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/20/23
Mint Mobile’s buy three months get three months free offer is once again back for Black Friday. This is the fourth consecutive year that Mint Mobile has run this offer. Howeve...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/17/23
Xfinity Mobile has launched its Black Friday deals, highlighted by an offer for a free Samsung Galaxy A54 5G, and buy one $30 unlimited line get one free for a year. There are...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/15/23
Tello Mobile has launched its Black Friday 2023 offers. The T-Mobile powered MVNO has discounted its 1GB and 2GB plans. The 1GB plan is available for $6 and the 2GB plan for $...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/09/23
Consumer Cellular recently launched an ad campaign that’s surprisingly centered around a new flip phone from the brand, the $69 IRIS Flip. The campaign, “Shot on Flip Phone,”...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/08/23
Prepaid competition at Walmart intensified at the end of October with the introduction of three new to the store brands: MobileX, Google Fi, and Red Pocket Mobile In September...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/03/23
Boost Mobile has a new offer online for the 64GB iPhone 12. New customers can pick it up for $149.99. Customers that head to their local Boost Mobile dealer can get it for as...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/25/23
Boost Infinite debuted a new TV ad over this past weekend. According to iSpot.tv the ad is entitled “Boost Infinite’s Wireless Utopia: Explorer.” I find this ad to be signific...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/24/23
Verizon released its 2023 third quarter earnings today. The company’s stock closed up 9.27% on the day (to $34.40) on the heels of raising its guidance for the year by $1 bill...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/24/23
Tello Mobile is offering a discount to new customers on a couple of its phone plans. Their 2GB plan is available for $10 marked down from $14. The company’s 5GB plan has been...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/23/23
Boost Mobile is updating its wireless plans. Currently, Boost has different plans in stores than it does online. For instance, $60/month will get you a plan with 50GB of high-...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/23/23
The Motorola Razr 2023 is being carried and heavily discounted by three carrier owned prepaid brands, Boost Mobile (DISH), Metro by T-Mobile, and AT&T’s Cricket Wireless....
By Joe Paonessa • 10/16/23
A report from the National Wireless Dealer Association, NWIDA, states that Lyca Mobile is in the process of looking for a new carrier partner to power its MVNO wireless servic...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/14/23
Boost Mobile is making a half baked attempt to load more customers onto its native network, the Boost 5G Network. Wave7 Research reported in its latest prepaid brief that Boos...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/13/23
Cricket Wireless has announced that it will carry the Motorola Razr 2023 in Sage green. This is significant as it will be the first ever foldable device sold by Cricket. Prici...