I think you're out of luck, and you're going to have to rename your apple box. There's stuff you could do with DNS but if apple sends apple.com to .apple, then

I think you're out of luck, and you're going to have to rename your apple box. There's stuff you could do with DNS but if apple sends apple.com to .apple, then you're out of luck. This isn't exactly, but looks like, a domain name collision.