Windows 8.1 Metro App

Dell Venue 8 Pro App crashes immediately after startup. See below for Windows event log.

Log Name:      Application
Source:        Application Error
Date:          3/14/2014 10:27:02 PM
Event ID:      1000
Task Category: (100)
Level:         Error
Keywords:      Classic
User:          N/A
Computer:      XXXXXXX
Description:
Faulting application name: VLC_WINRT.exe, version: 0.0.0.1, time stamp: 0x53207f87
Faulting module name: combase.dll, version: 6.3.9600.16520, time stamp: 0x52e6927e
Exception code: 0xc000027b
Fault offset: 0x000fa8e7
Faulting process id: 0x12a4
Faulting application start time: 0x01cf3ff60b8e5402
Faulting application path: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\VideoLAN.VLCforWindows8_0.0.2.0_x86__paz6r1rewnh0a\VLC_WINRT.exe
Faulting module path: C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\combase.dll
Report Id: 4a294dd0-abe9-11e3-9721-88124e84db5e
Faulting package full name: VideoLAN.VLCforWindows8_0.0.2.0_x86__paz6r1rewnh0a
Faulting package-relative application ID: App
Event Xml:
<Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
  <System>
    <Provider Name="Application Error" />
    <EventID Qualifiers="0">1000</EventID>
    <Level>2</Level>
    <Task>100</Task>
    <Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
    <TimeCreated SystemTime="2014-03-15T02:27:02.000000000Z" />
    <EventRecordID>2134</EventRecordID>
    <Channel>Application</Channel>
    <Computer>XXXXXXXX</Computer>
    <Security />
  </System>
  <EventData>
    <Data>VLC_WINRT.exe</Data>
    <Data>0.0.0.1</Data>
    <Data>53207f87</Data>
    <Data>combase.dll</Data>
    <Data>6.3.9600.16520</Data>
    <Data>52e6927e</Data>
    <Data>c000027b</Data>
    <Data>000fa8e7</Data>
    <Data>12a4</Data>
    <Data>01cf3ff60b8e5402</Data>
    <Data>C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\VideoLAN.VLCforWindows8_0.0.2.0_x86__paz6r1rewnh0a\VLC_WINRT.exe</Data>
    <Data>C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\combase.dll</Data>
    <Data>4a294dd0-abe9-11e3-9721-88124e84db5e</Data>
    <Data>VideoLAN.VLCforWindows8_0.0.2.0_x86__paz6r1rewnh0a</Data>
    <Data>App</Data>
  </EventData>
</Event>