How to follow Santa's journey from your Smartphone
Christmas has arrived, and with it Santa Claus A man in white beard and red suit who every December 24 rides on his sleigh pulled by flying reindeer to distribute gifts to the children all over the world Of course, only those who have been good However, both the good and the bad have the option to follow in the footsteps of Santa Claus on his overnight journey thanks to applications An endearing way of knowing if he will stop by our house to leave a present.
Google Santa Tracker
Follow Santa Claus by Google is an application for terminals with the Android operating system With it, we can make waiting for Santa Claus a little more pleasant. If we download it before the 24th we will have a countdown until the beginning of your trip . Meanwhile, we will visit his snowy town, being able to see the point from where he will begin to distribute the gifts. All this with a very careful visual aspect, where you can appreciate the style of Google that we have already enjoyed in some of its Doodles But the interesting thing about this application comes when the countdown reaches zero
Just then Santa Claus harnesses his sleigh to his group of reindeer, led by Rudolph , and begins his journey around the world to deliver the gifts he carries with him Here comes into play Google Maps, offering us maps with the route of Father Christmas. In addition, he himself will appear on the screen moving to fulfill his order. The fun thing is that we can see the specific delivery points, in addition to having access to other information such as the number of gifts that have distributed, the travel time it takes, and other curiosities. Google Santa Tracker can be obtained completely free throughGoogle Play
NORAD Tracks Santa
In this case it is an application available for Android, iOS and Windows Phone, although it keeps the purpose and the spirit than the previous one.Their mission is also to follow in the footsteps of Santa Claus during his magical journey. To do this, again, we find a countdown to wait for said trip to begin, it also has a couple of games extra It is not about a wait until the 25th, but until the departure of this nice man, so you have to be vigilant to avoid losing track of it.
Once it reaches zero, the application takes advantage of the maps of NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command) to show the route ofSanta Claus around the world. A tradition that goes back to 1955, when a misprint in an ad for of a chain I divert thousands of calls from children eager to talk to the gift man to this agency.Thus, all they could do is indicate the position of Santa Claus Since then the process has evolved, allowing Internet users to follow his journey through theweb page and, now, from your smartphones A point in favor of the application NORAD Tracks Santa is that it also has minijuegos to make the wait more fun.
NORAD Tracks Santa is available for mobile Android,iPhone and Windows Phone, and can be downloaded absolutely free from the respective app stores: Google Play, App Storeand Windows Store