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Santa GPS (99 cents)

Santa GPS (99 cents)
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Nathan Eddy
Nathan Eddy
Dec 22, 2011
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Santa GPS (99 cents)

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Track Santa in real time as he flies around delivering gifts to all the good people. It may keep your kids occupied Christmas Eve.


Dr. Seuss Camera – The Grinch Edition (99 cents)

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Create your own Grinchmas Cards with more than 20 whimsical images to choose from and classic Seussian text.


Fireplace (99 cents)

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Oh, the weather outside is frightful … but you can warm things up a bit (virtually, anyway) with this classic wintertime app.


Christmas in America (99 cents)

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Even if you’re not greeted with a white Christmas this year, you can travel around the country checking out snowy holiday scenes.


Santas Bag (99 cents)

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You did it again, didn’t you? If you waited until the last minute to do your holiday shopping, tracking down who’s left on your list could be a lifesaver.


A Christmas Carol for iOS ($6.99)

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Snuggle up with this steampunk-themed version of the holiday classic—directly endorsed by Charles Dickens’ family.


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Paper Flakes (99 cents)

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Create your own virtual snowflakes—make sure no two are the same. If you’re feeling nostalgic for snow, this app might just do the trick.


A Charlie Brown Christmas ($2.99)

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Delight your family with the Peanuts gang as they celebrate the season, either by playing Schroeder’s piano or decorating your own Charlie Brown Christmas Tree.


Angry Birds Seasons (99 cents)

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The ubiquitous game gears up for the holiday season with Santa hats, snowballs and the usual mayhem associated with Angry Birds and Christmas.


Christmas Radio (99 cents)

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Tune in to Christmas radio stations around the world to get yourself in the musical spirit of the season.

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