datastorage = {

          get: function(id) {
            return document.getElementById(id);
          },

          load: function(key) {
            var value;
            datastorage.storage.get(key, function(ok, val) {
              if (ok){
                value = val;
              }
            });

            return value;
          },

          save: function(key, val) {
            datastorage.storage.set(key, val);
          },

          info: function() {

            // user details
            // console.log('USER DETAILS');
            // console.log('userId', this.load('userId') );

          },

          init: function() {

            // create new persistent store
            datastorage.storage = new Persist.Store('storage', {
              swf_path: 'persist.swf'
            } );

            //datastorage.get('type').innerHTML = Persist.type;
            //console.log('PersistType:', Persist.type );
          }

    };