Nate Wooley

Nate Wooley

Nate Wooley is a South Carolina-based writer.  He’s also a retired investment rep who reads everything he can get his hands on.

Recent Articles

News Corp to Pay Sarah Ferguson, Other Celebs Over Phone-Hacking

News Corp has settled 17 more cases in the ongoing phone-hacking scandal that has plagued the company.

Restaurant Rewards Well-Behaved Kids

A family in Washington was surprised to find that the restaurant where they dined gave them a discount for having well-behaved kids.

Ouya Game Console Preorders Start Today

The Android-based and Kickstarter-funded game console, OUYA, is beginning to accept preorders today.

The 5 Best Super Bowl XLVII Ads

The best commercials from Super Bowl XLVII ranged from touching to hilarious. Here's a look at the five best.

Applebee’s Waitress Fired Over Pastor’s Receipt

Chelsea Welch -- the Applebee's waitress who shared a photo of a meal check with a snide comment from a pastor -- has been fired by the chain.

Apple Blocks Java on Macs Surprising Users

In a surprise move, Apple has decided that its Macintosh computers should no longer run Oracle's Java software.

China Might End Game Console Ban

An unnamed source in the Chinese government has indicated that the country is considering lifting its ban on the sale of video game consoles.

‘Jailbreaking’ Your Phone Will Be Illegal After Jan. 26

A new regulation going into place tomorrow means owners of smartphones must now get their carrier's permission to unlock them.

Orangutans Go Ape Over Their New iPads

The newest animal enrichment toy at the Smithsonian National Zoo is iPads ... for the orangutans.

The 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America

Reservations site OpenTable has released its list of the 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America and the Diner's Choice Awards.