The KDE development team yesterday released KDE 4.1.0. The new release, the first update to KDE 4.0, includes a number of new, and some returned, applications that dodn’t make it into version 4.0.

Among these are:
- KDE-PIM is finally back with 4.1 with all the applications users have come to rely on. KMail, KOrganizer, Akregator are just some of the tools that make a return with the new KDE 4 look.
- Dragon Player, an easy to use video player is now included in KDE 4.
- Okteta is the new feature-rich hexeditor,
- Physics emulator, Step, has been included in this release.
- KSystemLog is included to keep track of system resources.
- On the games front, KDiamond, Kollision, KBreakOut and Kubrick make it into this release.
- Lokalize, a localisation tool, is also included.
- Desktop CD player, KSCD, has also been resurrected.