Adapting Mobile interface for Home Theater Personal Computer HTPC

[gmgj]

If you sit 12 feet away from your HTPC, making out text is hard. I
was wondering if their had been any interest in adapting some of the
things that are in accessibility and the mobile interface to make
browsing on HTPCs a better experience?

I thought a start might be to mimic part of the Windows Media Center
(MCE) interface with a very large

Awesome Bar
Search field and associated search engines
Bookmarks and Bookmarks browsing and searching
Bookmarks Toolbar
Open File