Apparently as cellphones continue to shrink in size and start putting antennas on the inside rather than on the outside, quality of reception is becoming worse and worse.
Research from Ethertronics, a San Diego company that researches antenna capacity and manufacturers mobile-phone antennas, indicates that, all other things being equal, the radio strength of today’s phones with internal antennas is 15 percent to 20 percent less powerful than that of phones with external antennas.
