You could try using HTML5s sessionStorage it lasts for the duration on the page session. A page session lasts for as long as the browser is open and survives over page reloads and restores. Opening a page in a new tab or window will cause a new session to be initiated.
sessionStorage.setItem("username", "John");
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Guide/API/DOM/Storage#sessionStorage
Browser Compatibility https://code.google.com/p/sessionstorage/ compatible with every A-grade browser, included iPhone or Android. http://www.nczonline.net/blog/2009/07/21/introduction-to-sessionstorage/