When Netflix goes down: streaming video alternatives

December 26, 2012

Netflix’s streaming service went down about midday Christmas Eve, depriving thousands of their Christmas (or anything-but-Christmas) video fix for about 20 hours. Our Christmas gift to you: our latest video-streaming tips, tricks, and alternatives, so you’ll be ready the next time this happens. Find the best Yule logs on Apple TV.You don't need a Mac to have Apple TV. The latest improvements to Apple TV include the ability to subscribe to non-iTunes content such as to Hulu Plus, as well as Netflix. Other improvements include better customization of the increasingly crowded interface, and an app for turning an iOS device into a remote control for Apple TV. And just in time for the holidays, we found the best ways to create a digital Yule log with your Apple TV. NBCMany of your favorite holiday specials and Christmas episodes are available online. You can watch your best-loved TV holiday specials and Christmas episodes over and over and over again from Netflix, Hulu, or Amazon Prime. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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