Barnes & Noble said on Friday that its new Nook e-reader, introduced last month, is sold out and new orders won't ship until after Christmas. Orders placed after Nov. 19 will now ship the week of Jan. 4. Was it worth launching the Nook if B&N knew it wouldn't be able to meet holiday demand?

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