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By Joe Paonessa • 01/13/22
Back in June of 2021, Tello ran a promo that offered new customers 25% off for their first 6-months of service on any plan. It was one of their more successful promos, and so...
By Joe Paonessa • 06/10/21
Tello Mobile has just launched what it calls a summer sale. New customers can get 25% off any Tello plan for their first 6-months of wireless service. That means qualifying cu...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/25/21
Tello Mobile has quietly updated its wireless plans to include more international calling countries. Tello customers can now call more than 60 countries at no additional charg...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/11/21
Tello Mobile just reached a milestone celebrating 5-years in business. The company was founded in 2015 and officially launched wireless service in 2016. As part of the milesto...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/23/21
Towards the end of 2020, then Sprint MVNO Tello Mobile announced its transition timeline to convert over to the T-Mobile network. It was due to happen the week of November 22n...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/15/21
Tello Mobile has launched a new promotional offer of 50% off for 3-months of service. It is a deal for new lines of service only. Existing customers adding a line to their acc...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/19/21
Back in November, Tello announced that it would start activating new customers exclusively on its GSM partner network, T-Mobile, by the end of that month. Unfortunately, that...
By Joe Paonessa • 12/15/20
Tello Mobile has launched a last-minute holiday deal to entice new customers to make the switch. For a limited time, new customers switching to Tello can get 3-months of wirel...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/18/20
Tello Mobile has provided further details about its planned transition over to the T-Mobile network. The transition is now planned for the week of November 22nd. Upon completi...
By Joe Paonessa • 10/10/20
If you have been wondering like me when Sprint MVNO’s will begin to switch over to the T-Mobile network, we finally have an answer. Thanks to Sprint MVNO Tello Mobile, there’s...
Tello Hits 100k Subscribers, Offers New Customers $15 Account Credit To Celebrate 4 Year Anniversary
By Joe Paonessa • 05/06/20
Tello Mobile has reached a new milestone. The Sprint MVNO announced in a blog post that it has crossed the 100,000 active subscriber threshold. The announcement comes at a tim...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/31/20
Tello Mobile launched a new offer today to help those out impacted by COVID-19. Through May 29, 2020, all new and current Tello Mobile subscribers will get double data and ta...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/29/20
A few weeks ago it was announced that Virgin Mobile would be shutting down and subscribers would be migrated to Boost Mobile. Typically when a provider shuts down we see a lot...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/07/20
Tello Mobile updated its wireless plans today. The Sprint powered MVNO has a new “unlimited plan” option. Tello defines unlimited as being 25GB of data at 4G LTE data speeds...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/28/19
Tello Mobile is the latest provider to test the multi-month plan waters. Through Stack Social, new customers can get a 6-month plan that features unlimited talk, text, and da...