1) Go to the astak forum: MobileRead Forums > E-Book Devices > Astak EZReader
2) towards the top of the forum click on "Forum Tools". A pop up menu appears
3) Click on "Subscribe to forum"
You will get email whenever something happens in the forum. To get instant emails, edit your profile.
Disclaimer: I've never used the feature, I'm just guessing how it works.
Good luck.
P.S. In case you haven't heard yet, the Pocket Pro has a 400Mhz processor and the new Epson controller that makes the reader super fast!