Microsoft Exam 98-375 Topic 6 Question 36 Discussion

localStorage is also the same as globalStorage[location.hostname], with the exception of being scoped to an HTML5 origin (scheme + hostname + non-standard port) and localStorage being an instance of Storage

* HTML5 local storage saves data in string form as key-value pairs. If the data you wish to save is not string data, you are responsible for conversion to and from string when using LocalStorage.