iPad 5 and iPad Mini 2 release still on for fall

The iPad 5 and iPad mini 2 won’t likely make an appearance at the September 10th event, but Apple is still planning for a new iPad release and event later this year according to an analyst with connections to Apple’s supply chain partners.

Thanks to a plethora of leaks we know Apple is working on an iPad 5 with a thinner and lighter design as well as a new iPad mini 2 model. Sources remains split on whether or not Apple can deliver an iPad mini 2 with Retina Display in 2013, but according to the latest news consumers should look for an iPad mini 2 Retina Display model this year and a cheaper iPad mini in early 2014.