Santa watch! How to track Santa Claus this Christmas
If you have an Android device, you can track Santa’s path on the official Google app, which is also compatible with Chromecast for users who want to view the tracker from their TVs.
The director of operations at the time, Col. Harry Shoup, had his staff check the radar for indications of Santa making his way south from the North Pole.
The NORAD tradition of tracking Santa is marking its 60th anniversary.
Over the past few months an Australia Post campaign has been encouraging children to send their Santa letters with their wish lists in them to “Santa, North Pole, 9999”.
While NORAD has been offering the Santa tracker for 50 years, California tech giant Google began tracking Santa’s movements 11 years ago.
The tracking starts at 2 a.m. December 24.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command, better known as NORAD, has been getting ready to track Santa’s travels Christmas Eve.
In 2013, the NORAD website attracted more than 19.5 million unique visitors in December, the Facebook page drew 1.45 million “likes” and the Twitter feed had 146,000 followers.
“We’re so happy to be a team member and this is our fourth season as the Noerr Corporation based in Arvada, Colorado”, said Michael Campbell, Vice President of Corporate Marketing and Partnerships at Noerr Corporations.
So this Christmas Eve, thousands of the nation’s Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines will be staffing the telephones and computers to answer calls and emails from around the world about where in the world is Santa! “The holidays, for us, are one of those great natural moments that bring people together and fuel this sense of wonder”.
“We get a lot of really young kids where their parents corral them around the speakerphone”, Mooney said.
Volunteers will field a growing number of calls from curious kids from outside the United States. Avaya Aura contact center solutions will seamlessly route each caller to a well-informed volunteer who speaks the caller’s language and has details on Santa’s location.
With the Cold War brittle, President Dwight Eisenhower consolidated Air Force, Army and Navy resources at a Colorado Springs, Colo., base.