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This handout image courtesy of TIME shows the December 27-January 3, 2010 cover of the magazine featuring Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. In the most anticipated issue of the year, on sale December 17 and available now on TIME.com, TIME names Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg the 2010 TIME Person of the Year. Zuckerberg its "person of the year" December 15, beating out a push by readers of the magazine for WikiLeaks maestro Julian Assange to take the honor. Zuckerberg, only 26, is the second youngest person named to the cover of Time's ritual annual. Managing editor Richard Stengel said Zuckerberg's social networking service was "transforming the way we live our lives every day." AFP PHOTO/Handout/TIME == RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN ==