Southampton is expected to announce plans for a £50m upgrade to the city’s broadband network after Portsmouth-based Toob revealed the city will be the first to receive its full-fibre network. The company said it would invest in new equipment and infrastructure at Portsmouth Harbour as part of an investment package worth up to £5m. said toob's sales and marketing director Guilhem Poussot. The start-up plans to offer a 900 Mbps service to retail customers for £25 per month and a premium business package for £50 per month. Toob was founded by former Vodafone directors Nick Parbutt and Mike Banwell.
Southampton is expected to announce plans for a £50m upgrade to the city’s broadband network after Portsmouth-based Toob revealed the city will be the first to receive its full-fibre network. The company said it would invest in new equipment and infrastructure at Portsmouth Harbour as part of an investment package worth up to £5m. The start-up plans to offer a 900 Mbps service to retail customers for £25 per month and a premium business package for £50 per month. Toob was founded by former Vodafone directors Nick Parbutt and Mike Banwell.