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The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is getting a technology update for its 85th year by way of an official mobile app. The Parade app will be available on both iOS and Android ahead of next Thursday's event, and feature a route map, NYC tips, a wifi hotspot finder and a way to track specific participants in the parade.