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MeeGo TV Browser which is Chromium / WebKit based MeeGo browser for TV platforms could perhaps be the perfect fit for XBMC?

http://wiki.meego.com/TV_Browser

The internet world has created browser for PC. Assuming not only a mouse and a keyboard, but also a 50 cm viewing with a multi windows presentation layer and a skilled human who drive the beast. Unfortunately, a TV has neither a keyboard or a mouse, the vision is done from 3m, there is no windowing concept and the Live TV presentation remains in control of the UI all the time. TV needs is a browser which address some critical issues. Controllable by an external application.

• Instant start
  
• Accept alternative input method
  
• Support HW accelerated Video
  
• Give access to all the TV features from Javascript
  [**]System configuration
  [**]Asset browsing
  [**]Video and Audio
  [**]PVR and Pause live TV.
  [**]Video and Audio output
  [**]Input devices

http://meego.gitorious.org/meego-middlew...tv-browser

MeeGo TV Browser is still an active project and their developers also already use XBMC as their media player for MeeGo TV / Tizen.