When will the next iPad come out - whether it's called iPad 5, iPad 4S or simply New iPad? Will Apple unveil the new iPad at its 22 October event? We look at the evidence and rumours surrounding the iPad 5's release date, and clues to its specs, features, UK price and so on. Updated 17 October 2013 with first launch event confirmation. Wondering when the new iPad 5 will come out? You've come to the right place. This (regularly updated) article is all about the new iPad 5's release date, along with rumours and leaked images and news about the upcoming iPad launch event. We'll be bringing you everything we know (or suspect) about the new iPad 5 launch so you can be the first to know exactly whe