Xbox 360 backup hack leads to surging dual-layer DVD+/-R sales

http://www.engadget.com/2006/11/10/xbox-360-backup-hack-leads-to-surging-dual-layer-dvd-r-sales/

[T]he clever, engineering minds of the world finally figured out how to flash its firmware, create backup discs, and subsequently destroy any remaining warranty. While Microsoft certainly doesn’t appear to be the beneficiary in this here scenario, someone’s always there to catch the spoils of such widespread hackeration, and this time it’s the dual-layer DVD manufacturers.