Dutch telecommunications company Royal KPN NV (KPN.AE) said Tuesday it will supply sim cards for Garmin Ltd.'s (GRMN) new portable navigation device.

MAIN FACTS:

-KPN's sim cards will be used in Garmin's new portable navigation system nuvi 1690. The sim cards will give users internet acces and real time information on traffic, weather and fuel prices.

-KPN and Garmin have a signed an agreement for the duration of more than one year.

-KPN didn't give financial details.

- By Amsterdam Bureau, Dow Jones Newswires; amsterdam@dowjones.com