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Barnes & Noble Nook demo units arrive, but sales of e-reader delayed

Barnes & Noble today put its Nook e-readers on display at its retail stores, but acknowledged that it won’t be selling any of the $259 device at the stores until after the holidays. The latest plan contradicts earlier in-store signs announcing that the product would go on sale this week.