The Google Analytics Blog has announced that you no longer need an invitation to receive the Website statistics tracking for free. Just head on over to the Google Analytics site and login with you Google account. It will then take you through the steps that are needed to setup your Website.
We use this service for our website stats, and I have to say I’ve been pretty impressed so far. Comparing some stats to Awstats usually winds up in fairly different results, but Googles designers did a great job of making their service look far more appealing than anything else out there. If they can only make it more accurate, I’d be happy as pie. You can read more about this here.