Sentence examples for proprietary alternative from inspiring English sources

So far, every time the Web has matched up against a proprietary alternative, the Web has prevailed.

As with many Sony products, the camera records on Memory Stick Pro Duo cards -- a pricier, proprietary alternative to MiniDV tapes.

Mr. Ozzie's statement was remarkable for a chief technical officer whose company has just spent years and hundreds of millions of dollars investing in a proprietary alternative referred to as.Net.

It becomes even more confusing when they hear that the open source Radeon driver is excellent, while the open source Nouveau driver for GeForce cards is far less performant than the proprietary alternative from Nvidia.

If a standard or platform becomes ossified, imposes too much overhead, or suffers from security flaws due to its openness, a new player may introduce a proprietary alternative that provides a superior user experience.

Lessig's defense of free software reads more like a disquisition on good and evil than a measured assessment of its benefits compared to proprietary alternatives.

The complex trade-offs needed to govern software and copyright aren't illuminated by the artful juxtaposition of real users of free software with the nameless stick figures stuck with proprietary alternatives.

Despite being, from an engineering standoint, a less sophisticated standard than many proprietary alternatives, TCP/IP has steamrolled every other protocol it's met.

For example, they can look up and reference any address without relying on Google Maps and other proprietary alternatives — and it's very accurate.

Having been responsible for driving one of those proprietary alternatives, it feels great to be at the forefront in driving the next wave in internet audio and video technologies and services.

They have also backed up their support for both the free and open alternative by re-engineering their websites and applications to use Ajax over proprietary alternatives such as Flash.