The first development snapshot of KDE4 has been < http://dot.kde.org/1155935483/ released >. Intended for developers that are interested in porting applications to the new platform, KDE4 is still very experimental. This release showcases initial ports the base kdelibs to Qt4, and contains an initial implementation of KDE D-Bus support.

The KDE team has officially announced < http://dot.kde.org/1152645965/ project Unity >, an effort to synchronize the KHTML and WebKit code bases, and port the whole thing to Qt4.