Abstract—Wireless technology progress in combination with widespread use of mobile devices, has facilitated to provide effective and efficient services in many domains such as health, transport, commerce, government, education, etc However, the efficiency of existing infrastructure remains low due to miss-understanding of the user needs and resources. The goal of this paper is to identify and categories mobile services in educational environment taking into consideration the use of shared services as cloud computing and cellular communication technologies. Interaction and integration of existing technologies and exploitation of intelligent methods provide mobile services to satisfy the requirements of faculties, administrators, staffs, students and other users in academic environment properly. In this paper the primary focus is on services for students’ needs; then capabilities of cloud computing or wireless technologies that could be used for implementing of these services were denoted. Finally, the challenges of cloud computing usage for academic areas were denoted.
