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Zoho Invoice, part of a growing suite of online business services from Zoho, lets you invoice customers by e-mail, track receivables, and collect payments online. The flexibility of Zoho's suite design means you can share common data with other, extra-cost Zoho services, such as Zoho CRM and Zoho Projects. You can also export data to accounting apps in CSV, Excel, and other formats. But if invoicing is all you need, you can use and pay for just that.

| Product review | SaaS | 09/05/08 at 4:03 pm |

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Google's Chrome: A Boring Offering That Could Change the Industry

When my neighbor came over last night to borrow a screwdriver, we went into my garage where I keep my tools, and realized that my collection of screwdrivers is probably far too big. After all, there are only so many different ways to make a screwdriver, and for the most part, there's not a whole lot of difference between them. Kind of like Web browsers.

| News | Channel | SaaS | 09/04/08 at 10:09 am |

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More details on microsoft's Software plus Services

The Redmond Channel Partner notes that Microsoft's Software plus Services strategy has been "more talk than substance" in the past, but reveals a few more details about the strategy in relation to the channel.

| Research | Channel | SaaS | 09/03/08 at 4:19 pm |

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Surgient virtual lab software creates 'self-service cloud'

Surgient has renamed and updated its virtual lab automation software, which aims to relieve some of the burden on IT departments by allowing business units to set up their own virtual compute environments for internal projects like application development and testing.

| News | SaaS | Virtualization | 09/03/08 at 11:40 am |

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