The VideoLan team has started a funding drive on Kickstarter to back the development of Windows 8 User Experience (Metro) app for VLC.

The popular desktop media player, VLC has finally been released for Android by the VideoLAN team after several months of waiting. It is only available for select devices & countries right now and so we’ve uploaded its APK for you as well.

A small how-to on installing VLC 2.0 in Ubuntu 11.10, the Oneiric Ocelot

One of the most popular media players, VLC, gets an update.

While VLC for Android is still under development, a developer from the CM team has released a kang version of the app.

VLC developer Ludovic Fauvet says that scammers are taking advantage of the availability of the VLC source code to trick users. The scammers are adding malware and adware to VLC and releasing them as the original product.

The VideoLAN Project has released a new version of its very popular media player – VLC. The new release, VLC 1.1.6, is an incremental update from the previous version and has a few new features.

Android already sports some slick video players like RockPlayer and YxPlayer. The porting of VLC to Android has been accelerated with Google’s latest NDK that better allows running of native code.

Grab it while you can. The VLC media player will soon be leaving the Apple Store, according to a source at the VLC group.

Download VLC Media Player for iPad. VLC Media Player is now available for downloads for iPad.

AOL Corporation is not too happy about the availability of SHOUTCast Radio on VLC and wants it removed. They forced VLC to include the adware SHOUTCast toolbar.

VLC has been updated to 1.1.0. The new releases supports GPU accelerated video decoding, webM and extensions.

There are several limitations to Windows Media Player. This post compiles a list of freeware that serve as alternatives to Windows Media Player.

VLC 1.1.0 RC with webM support, GPU accelerated decoding and extension support has been released. Download now.

VLC the most popular Windows Media Player alternative is all set to get a new feature in VLC 1.1. Starting with VLC 1.1, users will be able to add extensions or add-ons to the media and audio player.