Netflix has a Bone to Pick with Amazon

Did this Christmas' Netflix outage have you and yours \

Has an evening with National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation become an annual holiday tradition? Or perhaps you enjoy a pre-present thrill, courtesy of Tim.

When an unexpected outage took down Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) for an undetermined number of users on Christmas Eve, Netflix subscribers were left without a streaming video option. Some likely wondered if they were smart to cut the cord. (With instant

Netflix Inc. said its streaming video service was hit by an outage as a result of problems at Web service provider Amazon.com Inc.

Netflix is down due to an outage in Amazon's AWS infrastructure, but only on some devices.