New Ways To Have Fun With Google's Santa Tracker, For Kids And Programmers Alike

Celebrating its 10th year with new features and apps, Google's Santa tracker provides high-tech holiday play, as well as useful geography lessons. And for Google, it works as a test app and a platform to showcase new tech for a huge audience.

At about 2 a.m. on Dec. 24, Santa Claus will lift off from his village in the North Pole to deliver billions of presents to children around the world within 24 hours--or at least that's Google's projected timetable, based on nine previous years of tracking the jolly elf on his annual rounds with the Google Santa Tracker.

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