How to survive horrible cellphone reception[ Sat, 30 Apr 2011 14:28:39 GMT ]You probably use your cellphone as your primary phone line, and since it's with you all the time, that's extremely convenient. It turns into a problem, however, when you're stuck with crappy reception. If you regularly deal with bad service — whether at home, at work, or anywhere else — here are a few of the best ways to deal with it (short of moving).