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Carrier Prepaid Unlimited Data Plans Compared

Prepaid Unlimited Data Plans From AT&T, Sprint, Verizon And T-Mobile Compared

By Joe Paonessa • 02/20/18

A few days ago AT&T added a new prepaid unlimited data plan to its lineup and priced it at $85/month. It is the most expensive carrier prepaid unlimited data plan on the...

Red Pocket Mobile Now Offering Uncapped Data Speeds On Verizon's Network

Red Pocket Mobile Appears To Now Offer Unthrottled Data Speeds On The Verizon Network

By Joe Paonessa • 01/18/18

I recently began testing service on Red Pocket Mobile for an upcoming review that I will be doing. I ordered a SIM kit and plan through Amazon. Red Pocket Mobile allows you t...

BestMVNO Awards: Best Of 2017, Year In Review

By Joe Paonessa • 01/12/18

With 2017 now in the past it’s time to reflect back on the year as it pertained to the world of MVNO’s and no contract cellphone plan providers. This is the third annual BestM...

Google Pixel 2 Owners Are Having Trouble With Verizon MVNO’s, Here’s A Potential Workaround

By Joe Paonessa • 11/09/17

I have received several emails lately from Total Wireless customers with Google Pixel 2’s that are trying to get their data and MMS to work properly with the Verizon MVNO. I’...

Some Page Plus Airtime Cards Purchased From CallingMart Have Been Disabled

Some CallingMart Pins Are Causing Page Plus Customers To Get Their Accounts Suspended

By Joe Paonessa • 11/09/17

(Updated) The issue with CallingMart and Page Plus Cellular appears to now be resolved. CallingMart has sent out an email to its customers stating the following: Thank...

By Joe Paonessa • 11/02/17

It’s been a long time since I last put together a list of the most popular phone plans at BestMVNO. In fact it’s been over 2 years! A lot has changed since then. Some MVNO’s...

JD Power Ranks T-Mobile Tops In Customer Satisfaction Among Business Users

JD Power Survey Finds T-Mobile To Rank Tops In Wireless Satisfaction Among Business Users

By Joe Paonessa • 10/28/17

A few months ago, a survey conducted by Market Force revealed T-Mobile to be the nation’s favorite carrier. Now a survey conducted by JD Power Associates has named T-Mobile t...

BestMVNO Has Been Updated

By Joe Paonessa • 10/26/17

You may or may not have noticed, but over the past few weeks quite a few changes have been made around here. Two of the biggest changes are to the data only plans list and the...

Ting Now Offers Global Calling At No Extra Charge

By Joe Paonessa • 10/13/17

Thanks to a reader tip, I have learned that Ting recently added international calling free of charge to its cell phone plans. Ting minutes are now global minutes the company h...

Google's Trade In Program For Pixel Devices

(Updated) Google Offering Up To $410 When You Trade In Your Phone For A Pixel

By Joe Paonessa • 09/25/17

Google has launched a new trade in program for those interested in picking up a Pixel device. The trade in program will offer customers who own select devices up to $388 (upd...

The 9 Best And Most Unique MVNOs Of 2017

By Joe Paonessa • 09/13/17

2017 edition There are many options for you to consider when you are looking to save money on your phone bill or when you just want something different. In fact BestMVNO.com...

Ookla Speedtest Of USA's Top Wireless Carriers

Ookla Names T-Mobile America’s Fastest Network, USA Said To Offer 44th Fastest Mobile Network Speeds In The World

By Joe Paonessa • 09/07/17

Mobile internet speeds were measured by Ookla during quarters 1 and 2 of 2017, which basically corresponds to the first 6th months of the year. Over that time frame roughly 3...

TracFone Brands Have LTE Speed Restrictions Lifted On Their Verizon MVNOs

Confirmed! TracFone Branded Verizon MVNO’s No Longer Have LTE Speed Restrictions

By Joe Paonessa • 08/27/17

Weeks ago there were rumblings that Verizon had lifted the LTE speed restrictions that it placed on its MVNO’s. The speed restrictions that had always been imposed limited do...

Will Your iPhone Work Properly On An MVNO?

Will Your iPhone Work Properly With An MVNO? New Feature From BestMVNO.com

By Joe Paonessa • 08/24/17

Apple’s iconic iPhone is loved by many, but there is a problem with it. If you want to use it with an MVNO, you may find out the hard way, meaning after you spent your hard e...

Phone Number Theft, The Impact Of T-Mobile Digits, And Google Voice

The Potential Security Risks Associated With Your Mobile Phone Service Provider, T-Mobile Digits And Similar Platforms

By Joe Paonessa • 08/02/17

About two months ago, T-Mobile officially took its Digits platform out of beta and made it available to “all” T-Mobile customers. By all I mean T-Mobile postpaid customers, w...