Infographic of the Day: The iPad Competes With Just About Everyone

And that flies in the face of classical product strategy.

We won't lie: This infographic, created by Section Design for the Japanese publication Courier Japon, is just a wee bit visually confusing, but it does add a very important insight about the way Apple sees innovation.

The iPad has been billed as a "magic" product, unlike anything else on the market. But this infographic really highlights that the iPad is actually faced by competition from myriad products that are almost like it, which...