Apple is holding its October keynote event at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT, where the company will likely announce updates to the iPad, the Macbook Pro and other products.

iPad Mini 2 Release Date, Rumors 2013: Specs. The iPad Mini 2 may have Retina display, A6X processor, and full iOS 7.

iPad 5, iPad Mini 2 may see a release this fall and receive improvements to size and weight. Although Apple failed to announce the release dates of an iPad 5 or an iPad Mini 2 during the Worldwide Developers Conference last week, rumors and speculations are still rampant regarding an impending release.

Apple is reported considering an April release for the iPad 5 and iPad Mini 2. Apple is rumored to release the new iPad 5 and iPad Mini 2 in April. The tech giant is reportedly giving "serious consideration" to the thought of an April iPad launch, according to a report from the tech blog iMore.