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Pop-up Killer Review

 
 

Last updated: Sep 9, 2005



A quote from Smart Popup Blocker's site:

Smart Popup Blocker can intelligently kill those unsolicited pop-up, pop-under ads and Messenger spams but never interfere your normal browsing. Also, Smart Popup Blocker can automatically clean cookies, protect home page.

Key features:
* Block unsolicited pop-up ads.
* Block unsolicited pop-under ads.
* Block Messenger pop-up spams.
* Allow trusted new window, not interfere user's normal navigation
* Save internet bandwidth, speed up browsing.
* Hotkey to temporarily allow popup windows.
* Sound notification on blocking.
* Automatically delete cookies to protect privacy online.
* Protect home page.
* Residing on system Tray with an icon, easy to use


Test results:
Accept Useful New Windows: Simple examples. (2 points)
 A new window appears after a link has been clicked
 A new window appears after the "Open in New Window" menu item has been clicked
 A new window appears after a button has been clicked
 Popup windows at https- and edu- sites
Accept Useful New Windows: Sophisticated examples. New Window looks like Popup - popup killer should not confuse them. (1 point)
 A new window appears after a link has been clicked and the parent page was refreshed simultaneously
 A new window appears after a link has been clicked and the parent page was closed simultaneously
 A new window appears after a link has been clicked and some dialogue has been shown

Stop Popup ads: Simple examples. (2 points)
 Ordinary OnLoad Popup
 Ordinary OnQuit Popup
 Ordinary Delayed Popup
 Delayed Synthesized Popup
 Delayed Modeless Dialog Popup
 Adware Popup
 Camouflaged Popup
 Windowless Flash
 InVue Popup
 Interstitials
Stop Popup ads: Sophisticated examples. Popups looks like Clicked New Windows - popup killer should not confuse them. (1 point)
 There is a page with an OnLoad Popup and a link to reload itself. The OnLoad Popup appears after the reload link has been clicked
 There is a page with an OnQuit Popup and a link to reload itself. OnQuit Popup appears after the reload link has been clicked

Smart Popup Blocker is detected by simple popup killer detector


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