Exhibit 10.4


    Independent
      Contractor Agreement

    


    


    Agreement
      made this 18th day of March 2006 by and between California News Tech
      (hereinafter referred to as "Company") and William L. White (hereinafter
      referred to as "Contractor") with its principal place of business at
      ___________________________________________________________________,
      California.

    


    WHEREAS,
      the Contractor provides services to the general public in an independent
      capacity;

    WHEREAS,
      the Company is in the business of software development and sales and Internet
      advertising and WEHREAS, the Company desires to utilize Contractor services
      at
      its own offices and as required, the Contractor's location, it is
      therefore

     

    AGREED
      AS
      FOLLOWS:

    


    Scope
      of
      Services:

    Contractor
      agrees, pursuant to the terms herein, to provide specialized services as the
      Acting Chief Financial Officer to the Company. The Scope of Services and the
      Recipient are financial planning, asset valuation, bookings and record keeping,
      controls, audits, securities bookings and management. The Scope of Services
      will
      be further defined on Purchase Orders, as the needs may be.

    


    Termination:

    This
      Agreement shall be for a period of 3 months, commencing on March 18, 2006 and
      terminating June 18, 2006. However, this Agreement may be terminated by either
      party on 10 days written notice, unless Contractor commits a breach of this
      Agreement, at which time this Agreement may be immediately terminated by the
      Company.

    This
      Agreement could be extended on a month to month basis, if both parties
      agree.

    


    Restrictions:

    During
      the term of this Agreement, and any renewals thereof, and for twelve (12) months
      after the expiration of the initial and renewal periods, Contractor agrees
      that
      neither it nor any of its personnel will provide or attempt to provide, directly
      or indirectly, any services to any direct competitor of the
      Company.

    


    Contractor
      Representations:

    Contractor
      represents that all information provided by it including, but not limited to,
      the resume, interview and references are true, accurate and complete; the
      Contractor is not restricted by any employment or other contractor agreement;
      it
      has all the skills and training necessary to perform the services required
      by
      this Agreement; and Contractor has and maintains books and records which reflect
      items of income and expenses of its trade or business and offers its services
      to
      third parties. Contractor makes these representations with the knowledge that
      the Company will rely on the representations. In addition to any other remedies
      the Company may have, it may terminate this Agreement in the event of any
      misstatement or misrepresentation.

     

    
      
        
        

      

      
         

        
          

        

      

      
        
        

      

    

     

    Payment
      Terms:

    Payment
      will be $300.00 for a full day of no less than 8 hours per week. 

    


    Expenses:

    Unless
      previously authorized by the company, no travel, living, training, entertainment
      or expenses other than a cellular phone and DSL Internet/email connection shall
      be reimbursed by the Company.

    


    Confidential
      Information:

    All
      information (pertaining to any of Company's inventions, designs, tools,
      equipment, unpublished written materials, plans, processes, costs, methods,
      systems, improvements, or other private or confidential materials) which is
      obtained by Contractor in the performance of Contractor's work and which is
      not
      publicly disclosed by Company shall be considered as confidential and
      proprietary to Company. The terms of Contractor's assignment, including the
      Contractor's compensation and the assignment terms of other Company's employees
      and the scope of Contractor's work shall be considered confidential. Contractor
      shall not at any time during or after such employment, disclose such information
      nor the nature of the service which Contractor renders to Company, except to
      authorized representative of Company.

    


    Relationship
      of the Parties:

    The
      parties to this Agreement agree that the relationship created by this Agreement
      is that of Company-Independent Contractor and that no employer/empoyee
      relationship by or between the Contractor and the Company is intended by any
      party. 

    


    Contractor
      Employees:

    It
      shall
      be the Contractor's responsibility to provide Worker's Compensation insurance
      and, if applicable, pay any premium "overtime" rate, for Contractor's employees
      who work on the project covered by this Agreement and to make required FICA,
      FUTA, income tax withholding or other payments related to such employees, and
      to
      provide Company with suitable evidence of the same whenever requested. In the
      event of any claims brought or threatened by any party against the Company
      related to the status, acts or omissions of Contractor or its personnel,
      Contractor agrees to cooperate in all reasonable respects , including to support
      the assertions of Contractor status made in this Agreement. Contractor further
      agrees to file all necessary income tax reports and forms on a timely basis
      and
      make all payments due to the appropriate taxing authority.

    


    Right
      to
      Supervise:

    Contractor
      shall utilize his own independent judgment and discretion in the performance
      of
      the work without supervision or right to supervise or control as to the means
      and manner including time, location and sequencing of performance by the
      Company.

    


    Service
      to Others

    Contractor
      may provide services to others during the term of this Agreement provided that
      it does not conflict with his obligations and performance
      hereunder.

    


    Insurance:

    Company
      and Contractor agree to mutually indemnify and hold harmless each other from
      any
      and all liability or expense that either party may incur by reason of bodily
      injury to any person, 

     

    
      
        
        

      

      
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    or
      property damage, or both, caused in whole or in part by the acts of the other
      party, its agents, servants and employees while performing work or services
      pursuant to this Agreement, including reasonable attorney's fees

    


    Cost
      of
      Suits:

    If
      Company is successful in recovering damages or obtaining injunctive relief,
      Contractor agrees to be responsible for paying all of Company's expenses in
      seeking such relief, including all costs of bringing suit and all reasonable
      attorneys' fees. 

    


    Entire
      Agreement:

    This
      Agreement and any attachments or exhibits hereto represent the entire agreement
      and understanding of the parties and any modification thereof shall not be
      effective unless contained in writing signed by both parties. Any prior
      agreements have been merged into this Agreement. 

    


    Severability:

    Each
      provision of the Agreement shall be considered severable such that if any one
      provision of clause conflicts with existing or future applicable law, or may
      not
      be given full effect because such law, this shall not affect any other provision
      of the Agreement which can be given effect without the conflicting provision
      of
      clause.

    


    Right
      to
      Assign:

    Contractor
      may not assign its rights under this Agreement or any Purchase Order and may
      not
      subcontract its obligations hereunder to others.

    


    Conflicts

    To
      the
      extent that there may be any conflict between the terms of this agreement and
      any Purchase Order which may be given hereto, this Agreement shall take
      precedence.

    


    IN
      WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals on the
      date
      first above written.

    


    Approval:

     

    
      	California
              News Tech a
              Nevada Corporation	 
	 	 
	By:	By:
	
              Marian Munz

              Title: President 

            	
              William L. White

              Title:
                Principal