Upon request, participating hotels provide each guest with complimentary loaner workout gear in a mesh bag: moisture-wicking shirts and shorts to socks and - hooray!
The big idea: putting sensors everywhere that communicate in a mesh network and allow real-time tracking and optimization of everything from traffic to the power grid to the water supply.
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The movie's working title is probably a prank, too: Bruno: Delicious Journeys Through America for the Purpose of Making Heterosexual Males Visibly Uncomfortable in the Presence of a Gay Foreigner in a Mesh T-Shirt.
They had used a small piece of each patient's own tissue from the bladder, then grew the cells in a lab onto a mesh scaffold shaped like a urethra.
Contrast color in the mesh becomes a stealth weapon to distract the opponent.
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The U.S. Department of Defense is aggressively investing in mesh as a way to quickly deploy networks on the battlefield.
The BlinkFeed design is attractive, showing photos and text in a Flipboard-like mesh that you can quickly scroll up or down.
Their first responders need radios and computer systems that mesh quickly in a catastrophe.
So why not put a mesh capability in there and interconnect all the cars on a highway?
Also important, this processing power combined with advanced digital radio interface and signaling capabilities enables small-cell base stations to operate in a more efficient and dynamic mesh network, as opposed to a relatively static, point-to-point macro only system.
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Framed by the bonnet lip, deep lower spoiler and powerfully projecting front fender tips, the grille mesh is encased in a deep, metal-finish surround and takes on a pronounced, 3D form.
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Working with local net-makers, Devon's beam-trawler fishermen voluntarily trialled their own designs, stitching the net panels together in a different way to allow the mesh to stay open, thereby letting smaller fish escape.
The change came as Itron's research group in Paris realized it could exploit inexpensive new wireless chips and open-source software to create a so-called mesh network of electric meters that passed information among themselves, like firemen in a bucket brigade, instead of relying on expensive and less reliable individual connections to the Internet.
Swish the clams gently in the water and let soak for a few minutes, then lift them out with a wire-mesh skimmer and place them in the other pot of cold water.
Government agencies ranging from the Department of Defense to local firehouses are interested in mesh networking because it provides a very reliable, self-healing system.
Both the SC-HTB770, which will be available in both black and silver, and SC-HTB370 models sport a luxurious, stainless mesh design that compliments the decor of any room in the home.
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In that case, though, physicists will have gained a better understanding of how the predictions of general relativity mesh with Newtonian gravity in the case of galaxies.
The concept of a front corner-mounted metal mesh loudspeaker has yet to prove its worth in the real world, but if we can get a dreamy list of specs and the rumored capacitive touchscreen to come along for the ride, we might be willing to let it slide.
The most improbable outcome of all this jostling goodness is what actually happens in a great tawny port: an ethereal, seamless mesh of nuances.
Some patients were treated with angioplasty, a procedure in which an artery is opened with a balloon and then propped with a stent--a wire mesh tube.
Keldysh recited a poem in Russian, Mstislav made a joke about Gogol, then we sealed up this weird stew with cheesecloth mesh, as we do the rest of the topsoil, to keep it from absconding in the zero-G.
Think Automatic's Luminode dimmer switch hides both a processor and a mesh network connection that lets every switch in the home coordinate with each other.
And videogame systems with a mesh node could connect all the kids in a neighborhood, allowing them to easily play games in an online virtual community.
Police and firemen and other city employees in Medford, Oregon, have this year started using a mesh network to connect to the internet while on the road, but very few ordinary consumers are meshers.
In contrast, Windows Live Mesh and SplashTop HD ran like a dream and made it easy to access and control the computer from a Windows laptop, Macbook Pro, HTC Flyer and various Android smartphones.
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But fishermen also follow the fish, and often snag the dolphins unintentionally in the large-mesh nets they leave unattended for days at a time.
In a process similar to making microchips, the wires and a surrounding organic mesh are etched onto a substrate, which is then dissolved, leaving a flexible mesh.
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Another has perfectly arrayed pores 3 nanometers across, a mesh so fine it is used to filter individual amino acids in the DNA sequencing process.
Consumer electronics equipped with wireless mesh hardware could easily become a part of ad hoc networks in your house, allowing users to easily share music and video between their computer, TV or stereo.
In 1983 he quit selling minicomputers for Digital Equipment to start a company that custom-installed mesh antiglare screens on computer monitors.
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