wheel - 11:21 am on Oct 21, 2010 (gmt 0)

Change tactics?

Instead, the company will collect WiFi network data via handsets.

Google already collects WiFi network data via the handsets themselves.

According to the suit, Google Android boss Andy Rubin told Motorola co-chief executive Sanjay Jha that if the handset manufacturer didn't drop Skyhook from its phones, Google would remove official Android support from the devices.