Information about the most advantageous tariffs for shopping products offered at 1951, the number for Miscellaneous Information provided by Romtelecom

Starting this week, any person who wants to find out which are the most advantageous prices on the market from over 300 online shops, can call Romtelecom service „1951 Miscellaneous Information”. At the same phone number any person can find out information about the traffic, trains schedule, horoscope, and even culinary recipes.

1951 Miscellaneous Information service offers now supplementary features, including comparative data regarding the prices for over 20 categories of products, from electronics and house appliances to fishing tools, available in the shops in Romania, using as source the website www.price.ro, one of the most complete online information consumer directories.

"In a world in continuous motion, the Miscellaneous Information service is a very rapid and accessible source of useful information. We have in plan to further develop this service, following the more and more diversified requests of our customers. The most recent step in this direction was signing the partnership with www.price.ro, which offers also the customers who call 1951 information about the most advantageous prices for the products they are interested in. Thus they can learn which is the best price for the searched product even if they are in the store from which they intend to purchase, being able to compare it with other similar offers from the market,” stated Olaf Lausen, General Manager for Special Business Projects, Romtelecom.

"I am thrilled to support Romtelecom in developing and diversifying the services offered on 1951 platform. I believe it is a natural step forward for this type of services to be more and more solicited, and for Romtelecom to offer it to its customers”, stated Bogdan Boca, General Manager price.ro.

At 1951 are also traditionally offered information about the exchange rate, the lottery results, postal codes, the list of non-stop pharmacies and the weather. Following the development of the 1951 platform, starting with the spring of 2009 were progressively developed a series of partnerships for offering information about the traffic (in collaboration with Infotrafic Centre of the Traffic Police), the schedule of buses (in partnership with autogari.ro), the streets map, the musical concerts schedule (information offered by bilete.ro), religious holydays and cultural events. Moreover, the callers can ask for information regarding the national and external public transportation routes, the units’ locations of one bank in Romania, but they also can ask for the horoscope and for the culinary recipe of the day. 

Romtelecom is the only operator on the market offering this type of service, which became active since 35 years ago. 1951 is a premium service, with features which are permanently diversified, available from any fixed and mobile network in Romania. For calls in Romtelecom network the tariff is of 0.20 Euros/call plus 0.25 Euros/minute, VAT excluded.

More details about the Miscellaneous Information service of Romtelecom are available on www.1951.ro or www.romtelecom.ro.