iPad book publisher Inkling does its own free e-book platform

Almost a month after Apple introduced its own interactive e-book publishing platform, iBooks Author, iPad publishing startup Inkling is introducing its own version, called Inkling Habitat.

Habitat is free and cloud-based and is aimed at professional publishing houses — not just anyone who wants to try their hand at e-book creation. It allows publishers to create interactive books themselves, something Inkling has been doing as its core business for the last two years.

Read more about the project from Laura Hazard Owen at paidContent.