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 • 07/12/17
It had been rumored for a few weeks, and today it became official. AT&T has announced that it is rebranding it’s GoPhone brand to “AT&T Prepaid.” The changeover will...
By Joe Paonessa • 07/06/17
Now too long ago, Credo Mobile launched an unlimited LTE data plan available for those with two lines or more. Now the company is offering the plan for those with a single li...
By Joe Paonessa • 07/05/17
Over the past few weeks I’ve noted around the web that users of TracFone based Verizon MVNO’s have been reporting that they have been experiencing LTE speeds much faster than...
By Joe Paonessa • 07/05/17
FreedomPop has long offered a free cell phone plan on the Sprint network that features 500 texts, 200 minutes and 500 MB of data each month. The company has used that free pl...
By Joe Paonessa • 07/05/17
Last week ROK Mobile announced a new plan lineup for its Sprint network, adding several new plans, while the companies single Verizon based plan appeared to be little more tha...
By Joe Paonessa • 07/01/17
FreedomPop frequently runs promotions to entice new signups by offering great deals for a subscribers first month of phone service. For the 4th of July the MVNO has re-launch...
By Joe Paonessa • 06/30/17
Red Pocket has just announced a new limited time offer as well as some upgrades to its current cell phone plan lineup. Limited Time Offer Red Pocket has notified me that for a...
By Joe Paonessa • 06/28/17
In just a few days, H2O Wireless is set to kick off July by adding more data to its monthly unlimited plans without having to increase the price of those plans. Unfortunately...
By Joe Paonessa • 06/28/17
For the second time in the past few months, Straight Talk has removed the 2 GB $35 plan from its website as I was informed this morning by an angry customer. The first time t...
By Joe Paonessa • 06/28/17
Cricket Wireless announced today that on July 21st it will launch a new Alcatel phone, the PULSEMIX. The PULSEMIX will be priced at $79.99 with the activation of a smartphone...
By Joe Paonessa • 06/27/17
Today Google announced that those who have G Suite accounts can now use their own domains and associated email addresses to signup for service with Project Fi. Prior to this c...
By Joe Paonessa • 06/27/17
In early May it was discovered that ROK Mobile added Sprint back as an MVNO network partner after more than a year of being an exclusive partner of Verizon. With the reintrodu...
By Joe Paonessa • 06/27/17
Just a few weeks ago, Ultra Mobile launched a new family plan, called Flex Family to go along with its simultaneously announced Flex single plan. The basic premise is that wi...
By Joe Paonessa • 06/26/17
Starting today, June 26, 2017 and lasting through June 30th, Cricket Wireless will be offering its customers a new reward each day. Subscribers to the free rewards program wi...
By Joe Paonessa • 06/26/17
Through 7/5/2017 Verizon MVNO Total Wireless is offering $20 gift cards from select retailers to those who purchase a phone bundle priced at $150 and up. This deal can be sta...