Rumors have been curcuilating the blocks and the latest one being about the iPad 3 is that it’s going to be unveiled at an event by Apple in February this year. This news comes from a japanese blog Macotakara, who claims to have this info from unnamed Apple’s supply chain source. The new iPad is said to be launched with iOS 5.1, who’s beta3 version was recently seeded to the developers. The new iPad is rumored to have a slughtly thicker body, a 2048×1536-pixel HD display and much improved battery. Hit the source below to read the japanese blog report.