Sentence examples for proprietary rather than from inspiring English sources

What this means for the long-term scientific health of our nation remains to be seen; perhaps Facebook and Google will prosper, but some of the best new technologies may remain proprietary, rather than be published openly in academic journals.

Rossman had seen Apple lose in the market because it was proprietary rather than "open".

Because its maps are proprietary rather than being bought from a third-party, the company says it is able to make changes or improvements as frequently as necessary, thus keeping the maps constantly updated.

In effect, Sony treats Wi-Fi like a proprietary cable rather than a neutral medium.

Energy drink manufacturers say it is their proprietary formulas, rather than specific ingredients, that provide users with physical and mental benefits.

There are allegations that it is a honeypot, drawing in ex-Silk Road vendors by charging lower fees, and offering proprietary encryption, rather than demanding that users learn PGP software (Pretty Good Privacy).

Allaire also said Apple's former chief executive Steve Jobs was "deceptive" in his public flogging of Adobe Flash, and that the purpose was to protect Apple's proprietary platform rather than improve the customer experience.

It runs proprietary firmware, rather than an OS.

De facto standards are usually defined by proprietary products rather than public specifications.

Some hospital chains create their own proprietary EHRs rather than wait for an overarching standard to emerge.

(Though it is also critiqued for using its own proprietary crypto, rather than adopting a respected standard).