Please find here a few links to free tools which might be interesting for you as a Garmin GPS device owner:
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POI Loader
Import customized points of interest created by others with the help of Garmin's new POI Loader software.
www8.garmin.com/products/poiloader
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KMLCSV Converter
KMLCSV Converter is a tool that enables you to convert the KML file generated from Google Earth (free version) into a formatted CSV file (and vice versa). This CSV file can then be uploaded into your Garmin GPS by using Garmin POI Loader, which can be downloaded for free. This allows you to plot all the custom point of interests (POI) with Google Earth first. Then, you can transfer all the custom POIs into your Garmin GPS.
kmlcsv.pbwiki.com
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GeePeeEx Editor
GeePeeEx Editor is specifically designed to produce and edit GPX files destined for Garmin's Automotive Satnav (GPSr) systems. These files can be used as input to Garmin's POI Loader to produce enhanced Custom POI's (Points of Interest).
geepeeex.googlepages.com/home
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WebUpdater
WebUpdater is an application which communicates with the Garmin server over the Internet and updates your Garmin GPS with the most current software version available. It’s easy and it’s automatic. You don’t even have to know the model numbers or software versions of your GPS. WebUpdater takes care of all of the details for you.
www8.garmin.com/products/webupdater
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Customize Vehicles on your Nuvi
Tools to make your own vehicle images for Nuvi, also some vehicle-files available for download.
techmods.net/nuvi
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Customize Voices on your Nuvi, Streetpilot etc.
Voice Utility will take any Garmin VPM file and split it into its component audio samples. Once you have changed the samples as you see fit, Voice Utility will then join them back up into a new VPM file for you.
www.pocketgpsworld.com
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