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Yesterday my grandpa got a new kindle because the old one died. The old one was a gen 4 kindle, if you remember those, they still had buttons and a very simple custom OS, unlike the newer kindles that have a touch screen and an android-ish interface. Of course I had to get him a new model because the gen 4 will eventually stop downloading and syncing books (I know I can pirate them but this is for my grandpa), so I spent yesterday afternoon explaining the new interface to him... It was a nightmare. He even has an android phone so it should be easy. It is not, he cannot make the connection between the two, he's too old for tha