The North American Aerospace Defense Command, otherwise known as NORAD is tracking Santa Claus's rounds this year, keeping up a tradition that has been going on for 53 years. Mike Sachoff explains:
Google is again teaming with the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) to track Santa Clause starting today December 1 through Christmas Eve.Visitors to the NORAD Tracks Santa Web site will be able to access entertaining holiday games and activities that will change daily.On December 24, Christmas Eve, NORAD will begin tracking Santa's trip with live video feeds that begin at the following times:
Microsoft has had to remove its Santa bot after it was discovered to be using inappropriate language with users.
Trying to fight your way through the mall for a picture of your kids with jolly old Saint Nick always end up the same way, with you knuckle-punching some rude soccer-mom in the throat for cutting in line, followed by the usual arrest, processing, and posting bail. Save yourself some grief thin 2006.