NORAD and Microsoft will also follow Santa Claus with this app
This year Santa Claus is also not spared from espionage. And there are several applications to keep track of this Christmas character and find out what he is up to before going out to distribute gifts at dawn on next day December 24 One of these tools is the one created by NORAD, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, who in collaboration with Microsoft relaunched an application and website designed to please the most little ones in the house with all kinds of minigames, information and music
A more than usual tradition since a funny mistake made NORAD responsible for collecting all the calls for a Christmas contest for children. A misprint that changed a phone number in the Colorado Springs newspaper in the 1950s , putting the little ones in contact with the head of NORAD, who had to answer all the questions about the location of Santa Claus and his activity After the experiment, each year they decided to offer their resources to locate this chubby character and let more and more children know about it. A tradition that is now updated to welcome new technologies
With this, they have created the Santa Claus Village A space loaded with minigames, information, music and videos to enjoy the days before the arrival of this character.Either via the mobile app Android, iOS and Windows Phone, or through the website, it is possible to discover a new minijuego every day of December to do the more enjoyable the wait. Fun and direct entertainment such as a Christmas version of Candy Crush Saga, packing gifts correctly or cooking all kinds of advent desserts and sweets. But there is more.
By clicking on the different buildings of this village it is also possible to access the auditorium, where find Christmas carols and songs played by the different US military bands and orchestras It is also possible to stop by the theater to see videos of the different campaigns of NORADor past editions of this persecution of Santa Claus Finally, it is most interesting to learn more about the history of this Command andhis story in the village library, where you can also learn about other Christmas traditions and curious facts about this time of year.
But don't forget that this application was originally created to serve as a countdown to the arrival of Santa Claus Thus, a counter marks the days and hours remaining to enjoy the gifts. And not only that, since during the night of December 24, the application will show the route of Santa Clausall over the globe. A fun way to learn about his career.
In short, an application loaded with content for the little ones in the house. Games, music, videos and information to learn about this tradition. The NORAD Tracks Santa app is available at Google Play, App Store and Windows Phone Store totally free Another option is to enjoy all this content through its web version
